Kathleen Shaw Explained

Kathleen Shaw
Fullname:	Gertrude Kathleen Shaw
Birth Date:	18 January 1903
Birth Place:	Barton-upon-Irwell, Lancashire, England
Retired:	1930

Gertrude Kathleen Shaw (18 January 1903  - 19 July 1983) was a British figure skater. She was born in Barton-upon-Irwell, Lancashire and was the 1926 World bronze medalist. She represented Great Britain at the 1924 Winter Olympics, where she placed 7th, and at the 1928 Winter Olympics, where she placed 14th. She won the inaugural British Figure Skating Championships in 1927.^[1]

Results

Event	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930
	7th				14th
		4th	3rd		6th
							8th
				1st		1st	1st

References

• Kathleen Shaw. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035342/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/kathleen-shaw-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .
• Web site: World Figure Skating Championships Results: Ladies Medalists . . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110603230816/http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0%2C11040%2C4844-148236-165452-56215-0-file%2C00.pdf . 2011-06-03 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Denis L. . Bird . NISA History Archive SKATING A BRIEF HISTORY OF ICE AND The NATIONAL ICE SKATING ASSOCIATION of Great Britain . . 5 January 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720082709/http://www.iceskating.org.uk/index.php?q=about%2Fhistory . 20 July 2011 . dead .