Mary Rose Thacker - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 09, 1922 Died on 01 Jul 1983 (aged 61)

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About Mary Rose Thacker

  • Mary Rose Thacker (April 9, 1922 – August 5, 1983) was a Canadian former singles figure skater and a three-time (1939, 1941–1942) national and two-time (1939 and 1941) North American champion.
  • She began skating at the Winnipeg skating club at the age of three years.
  • In 1937 she became Canadian junior ladies' champion.
  • At 16 years old in 1939 she won both the national and North American titles.
  • She retired as a competitive skater in 1942 and became a coach.
  • She started a skating school in British Columbia in 1947 and trained skaters for the next 35 years.
  • She was inducted into the Canadian Figure Skating Hall of Fame as an athlete in 1995.
  • She is also a member of the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame.

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