For the professor of philosophy, see Peter Carruthers (philosopher).
| Olympic medal record | ||
| Figure Skating | ||
|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1984 Sarajevo | Pairs |
| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Full name: | Peter W. Carruthers |
| Country represented: |  United States |
| Date of birth: | July 22, 1959 |
| Place of birth: | Boston |
| Height: | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Partner: | Kitty Carruthers |
| Former coach: | Ron Ludington |
| Skating club: | SC of Wilmington |
Peter W. Carruthers (born July 22, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American pair skater. He competed with his adopted sister Kitty Carruthers. They are the 1981-1984 U.S. national champions, the 1982 World bronze medalists, and the 1984 Olympic silver medalists.
In 1999, they were inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame. After retiring from professional skating, Carruthers worked as a skating analyst for the Fox, ABC, and ESPN television networks.
Competitive highlights
(with Carruthers)
| Event | 1979-1980 | 1980-1981 | 1981-1982 | 1982-1983 | 1984-1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 5th | 2nd | |||
| World Championships | 7th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | |
| U.S. Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Skate America | 2nd | 1st | |||
| NHK Trophy | 1st | ||||
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 1st | ||||
| Coupe des Alpes | 1st |
References
- "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Skate Canada. http://skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/SkateCanadaResultsBook-Volume2-1974-current.pdf.
- Past U.S. Champions - SeniorPDF (123 KiB)
- Sports-reference profile
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