Patricia Molony Explained

Patricia Molony
Fullname:Patricia Molony
Birth Date:24 August 1926
Birth Place:Melbourne, Australia

Patricia Muriel Molony (later Massina, born 24 August 1926) is an Australian figure skater. She is the 1947 Australian national champion. At the 1947 World Figure Skating Championships, she became the first Australian lady to compete at the World Championships.[1] She also competed at the European Figure Skating Championships before that event was restricted to European skaters only.

Personal life

Patricia Muriel Molony was born in Melbourne on 24 August 1926.[2] She came from a skating family. Her father E.J. "Ted" Molony competed in ice dancing, and her younger sister Gweneth competed at the Olympics.[1]

Competitive highlights

International
Event46-4747-48
12th
16th
National
1st

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ice Skating Australia's Hall Of Fame. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090911224810/http://www.isa.org.au/Documents/Hall_of_fame/Hall_of_Fame_Honour_Roll.pdf. 11 September 2009.
  2. Web site: Molony (Massina), Patricia Muriel (1926 –) . Legends of Australian Ice . 30 December 2023.