Laurie Hickox | |
Fullname: | Laurie Jean Hickox |
Also Known As: | Laurie Hickox |
Country: | United States |
Birth Date: | 6 December 1945 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, United States |
Death Place: | Berg-Kampenhout, Flemish Brabant, Belgium |
Skating Club: | SC of San Francisco |
Laurie Jean Hickox (December 6, 1945 - February 15, 1961) was an American pair skater who competed with her brother William Hickox. They won the bronze medal at the U.S. Championships, earning them the right to compete a month later at the World Championships in Prague. They also finished sixth at the North American Figure Skating Championships that year. They died along with their teammates on February 15, 1961, when Sabena Flight 548 crashed near Brussels, Belgium en route to the World Championships. She was 15 years old.
Pairs with Hickox
Event | 1960 | 1961 | |
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6th | |||
1st J. | 3rd |