Jacqueline du Bief
| Jacqueline du Bief | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Jacqueline du Bief, ca. 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jacqueline du Bief | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |
 France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
4 December 1930 Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former partner | Tony Font | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club |
De Glace Club Paris Français Volants Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Women's figure skating | ||
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1952 Oslo | Singles |
Jacqueline du Bief (born 4 December 1930 in Paris) is a French figure skater who competed in single skating and pair skating. As a single skater, she is the 1952 World Champion, the 1952 Olympic bronze medalist, the 1950-1952 European silver medalist, and the 1947-1952 French national champion.
As a pair skater, she competed with Tony Font. They are the 1950 & 1951 French national champions.
After turning professional, she toured with several shows like Ice Capades, Hollywood Ice Revues, Scala Eisrevue from 1952 to 1964.
Competitive highlights
Singles career
| Event | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 |
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| Winter Olympics | 16th | 3rd | ||||
| World Championships | 18th | 9th | 6th | 2nd | 1st | |
| European Championships | 7th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | ||
| French Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Pairs career
(with Tony Font)
| Event | 1950 | 1951 |
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| French Championships | 1st | 1st |
See also
References
- "World Figure Skating Championships Results: Ladies Medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union.
- "European Figure Skating Championships Results: Ladies Medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union.
- Sports-reference profile
External links
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