Robert Paul

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

Robert Paul
Personal information
Country represented	Canada
Born	June 2, 1937 (1937-06-02) (age 74)
Former partner	Barbara Wagner
Medal record Competitor for  Canada Pairs' Figure skating Olympic Games Gold 1960 Squaw Valley Pairs World Championships Gold 1960 Vancouver Pairs Gold 1959 Colorado Springs Pairs Gold 1958 Paris Pairs Gold 1957 Colorado Springs Pairs North American Championships Gold 1959 Toronto Pairs Gold 1957 Rochester Pairs Bronze 1955 Regina 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.^[1]

After skating as a professional, Paul went on to be a choreographer for skaters Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, and Linda Fratianne. He also choreographed the skating sequences for the Donny and Marie show.^[2] He currently helps coach Mirai Nagasu.^[3]

Results

(with Wagner)

Notes

1. ^ Canadian Pair Captures Gold Medal in Figure Skating, The Montreal Gazette, 20 February 1960 [1]
2. ^ "It's Cold Comfort For Pair Ailing, nervous Rocky-Calla 7th", Newsday, February 10, 1992 [2]
3. ^ Hersh, Philip (January 26, 2008). "At 14, Nagasu soars". Los Angeles Times. http://articles.latimes.com/2008/jan/26/sports/sp-nagasu26. Retrieved October 2, 2008. 

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