Ronald Kauffman

Ronald Kauffman
Personal information
Full name Ronald Lee Kauffman
Country represented United States
Born (1946-12-25) December 25, 1946
Seattle
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Partner Cynthia Kauffman
Skating club Seattle SC

Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Kauffman (born December 25, 1946 in Seattle, Washington) is an American pair skater. With sister Cynthia Kauffman, he a four-time (1966–1969) U.S. national champion and a three-time (1966–1968) World bronze medalist.[1] They represented the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics, placing 8th in 1964 and 6th in 1968.

They were inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]

Competitive highlights

(with Kauffman)

Event 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Winter Olympic Games 8th 6th
World Championships 7th 6th 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th
North American Championships 2nd 1st 1st
U.S. Championships 4th J. 2nd J. 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st

References


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