Patty Sonnekson (1927 - December 18, 1951) was an American

figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me ...

. She competed in pairs and won the bronze medals at the 1946

U.S. Figure Skating Championships The U.S. Figure Skating Championships is a figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United States. The competition is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating. In the U.S. skating community, the event is ofte ...

with partner

Charles Brinkman Charles Brinkman (1928-2003) was an American figure skater. He competed in pairs and won two bronze medals at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the first with Patty Sonnekson in 1946 and another with Carolyn Welch Carolyn Mae Welch (Septe ...

. Sonnekson married Richard E. Pfeiffer. She died in 1951 following surgery.

Results

(Pairs with Brinkman)

References

1927 births 1951 deaths American female pair skaters 20th-century American women {{US-figure-skating-bio-stub