Ollie Haupt Jr.

Ollie Haupt Jr.
Personal information
Full nameOliver Emil Haupt Jr.
BornFebruary 28, 1892
DiedFebruary 17, 1984(1984-02-17) (aged 91)
Figure skating career
Country United States
DisciplineMen's singles, Pairs
PartnerJeanne Schulte (1935)
Skating clubSt. Louis Skating Club
Medal record
U.S. Figure Skating Championships
1938 Philadelphia Singles
1939 Saint Paul Singles
1940 Cleveland Singles

Oliver Emil Haupt Jr. (February 28, 1892 – February 17, 1984) was an American figure skater. He was the 1934 Novice Men's Champion, 1935 Junior Pair Champion with Jeanne Schulte, 1938 U.S. Men's Bronze Medalist, 1939 & 1940 U.S. Men's Silver Medalist and a 1940 Olympic Team Member. He represented the St. Louis Skating Club.[1][2][3] He was described by Popular Mechanics in 1940 as "one of America's outstanding figure skaters".[4]

References

  1. ^ "People, Places & Faces: Bereavements". Skating Magazine. 61 (4): 23. April 1984.
  2. ^ "Joan Tozzer earns figure skating title". The Spokesman-Review. February 12, 1940. p. 21. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "Figure Skating US National Championship Medalists". Go Figure Skating. RCS. 2007. Archived from the original on June 29, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  4. ^ Elkin, Lewis A (January 1940). "Tricks of the Figure Skaters". Popular Mechanics: 67.