Frances Dafoe
Frances Dafoe (born the January 17th 1929 with Toronto, Ontario) is old a artistic skater Canadian. She patinated in couple with Norris Bowden, with which she was multiple Canadian champion in couple. Together, they also gained a money medal to the Olympic Games of 1956 and they were world champions in 1954 and 1955. They are the first Canadian skaters in couple to be itself deserved the championship of the world of figure skating.
Frances and Norris were seven times Canadian champion of dance on ice, waltz and Tenstep.
After the championships of the world of 1956, they were withdrawn from the competition. Frances was judge of international level and also worked as designer. It was named member of the Ordre of Canada in 1991. Moreover, it allowed with the Temple of was re-elected Canada Ice-skating with Norris Bowden in 1993.
Prize list
(with Norris Bowden)Olympic Games
- 5th with the Olympic Games of 1952 with Oslo
- Medal of money in couple to the Olympic Games of 1956 with Cortina d' Ampezzo
Championships of the world
- 4th couples some in 1952 with Paris
- Médaille of money in couple in 1953 with Davos
- Gold medal couples some in 1954 with Oslo
- Gold medal couples some in 1955 with Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Médaille of money in couple in 1956 with Davos
Championships of North America
- Gold medal couples some in 1953 and 1955
Championships of Canada
- Medal of money in couple in 1951
- Gold medal in couple of 1952 to 1955
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Gold medal in dance on ice (Waltz) of 1950 to 1953
- Bronze medal in dance on ice in 1951
- Bronze medal in dance on ice (Tenstep) in 1951
- Gold medal in dance on ice in 1952
- Gold medal in dance on ice (Tenstep) in 1952 and 1953
External bonds
- Temple of re-elected Canada Ice-skating: honoured members 1993
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