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Robert Paul

 
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Olympic medal record
Figure skating
Competitor for  Canada
Gold 1960 Squaw Valley Pairs

Robert Paul (born June 2, 1937) was a Canadian figure skater, who competed in pairs with Barbara Wagner. He was born in Toronto. From their start as a team in 1952, they captured five Canadian titles and four world titles, and capped their career by winning the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics.

After skating as a professional, Paul went on to be a choreographer for skaters Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, and Linda Fratianne. He currently helps coach Mirai Nagasu.

Competitive highlights

(with Wagner)

Event/Season 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
Canadian Championships - 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
North American Championships 3rd - 1st - 1st -
World Championships 5th 5th 1st 1st 1st 1st
Winter Olympics - 6th - - - 1st

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Awards
Preceded by
Lucile Wheeler
(with Barbara Wagner)
Lou Marsh Trophy winner

1959
Succeeded by
Anne Heggtveit



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