Jacqueline "Jackie" Mason Kendall-Baker (15 June 1935 – 9 April 2020) was an Australian pair skater who competed at the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics in a pairing with Mervyn Bower. In 1956, they failed to take to the ice after Bower was injured.[1] In 1960, they placed twelfth out of thirteen duos.[1] In 1979 she was a judge in the World Figure Skating Championships in Vienna; in 1980 Mason was a judge in the Winter Olympics.[2]
Results
(with Bower)
| Event | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 12th | |||||||||||||
| World Championships | 9th | 11th | ||||||||||||
| Australian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | ||
| British Championships | 3rd | 3rd | ||||||||||||
Notes
- 1 2 Gordon, Harry (1994). Australia and the Olympic Games. University of Queensland. p. 522. ISBN 0-7022-2627-0.
- ↑ "Legends of Australian Ice".
References
- The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896–2002. Australian Olympic Committee. 2003. pp. 215–227. ISBN 0-7022-3425-7.
- Jacqueline Mason's profile at Sports Reference.com
- Jacqueline Mason's obituary
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