Phyllis Johnson Explained

Phyllis Johnson
Birth Date:8 December 1886
Formerpartner:James H. Johnson, Basil Williams

Phyllis Wyatt Johnson (née Squire) (8 December 1886 in Great Britain – 2 December 1967) was a British figure skater.[1]

She won the silver medal in pair skating at the 1908 Olympic Games with James H. Johnson. They captured the gold at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1909 and 1912. In 1920, she won the bronze at the Olympics with new partner Basil Williams, became one of the oldest figure skating Olympic medalists. That year, she also finished fourth in ladies' singles.

Competitive highlights

Ladies' singles

Event19121913191419201921
4th
3rd 2nd 3rd
1st*

*Coed

Pairs

(with James H. Johnson)

Event1908190919101912
2nd
2nd 1st 3rd 1st

(with Basil Williams)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phyllis Johnson . Olympedia . 26 March 2021.