Ethel Muckelt (30 May 1885 – 13 December 1953) was a British figure skater who competed in singles and

pairs Concentration, also known as Memory, Shinkei-suijaku (Japanese meaning "nervous breakdown"), Matching Pairs, Match Match, Match Up, Pelmanism, Pexeso or simply Pairs, is a card game in which all of the cards are laid face down on a surface and tw ...

. As a single skater, she won the bronze medal at the

1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, Franc ...

. As a pair skater, she placed fifth at the 1920 Summer Olympics with Sydney Wallwork. With John Page, she won the silver medal at the

1924 World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. Men's and pairs' competitions took place from Februa ...

and placed fourth at that year's Olympics. Muckelt came from a family of prosperous dye manufacturers. She was one of the oldest Winter Olympics medallists, as she was 38 in 1924, and she continued competing into her fifties.

Competitive highlights

Ladies' singles

Pairs with Wallwork

Pairs with Page

References

External links

Skatabase: 1920s Worlds – pairs

{{DEFAULTSORT:Muckelt, Ethel 1885 births 1953 deaths British female pair skaters British female single skaters Figure skaters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Figure skaters at the 1924 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1928 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain Olympic medalists in figure skating World Figure Skating Championships medalists