Violet Cliff

Violet Hamilton Cliff (née Supple) (2 November 1916 – 23 March 2003) was a British pair skater who competed with her husband, Leslie Cliff. The couple finished seventh at the 1936 Winter Olympics. That same year, they won the silver medal at the European Figure Skating Championships and the bronze at the World Figure Skating Championships. They won another bronze at the 1937 World Championships. She was born in Bath, Somerset, England.

Other namesViolet Hamilton Supple

Born(1916-11-02)2 November 1916

Bath

Died23 March 2003(2003-03-23) (aged 86)^[1]

Andover, Hampshire, England

Country United Kingdom

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Violet Cliff

Cliff with her partner Leslie Cliff at the 1936 European Championships
Personal information
Other names	Violet Hamilton Supple
Born	(1916-11-02)2 November 1916 Bath
Died	23 March 2003(2003-03-23) (aged 86)[1] Andover, Hampshire, England
Figure skating career
Country	United Kingdom
Skating club	Bournemouth
Medal record Representing  United Kingdom Pairs Figure skating World Championships 1937 Vienna Pairs 1936 Paris Pairs European Championships 1936 Berlin Pairs

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