William Fauver
American pair skater
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William Benjamin Fauver (born March 2, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American former pair skater.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | William Benjamin Fauver |
| Born | March 2, 1954 |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | United States |
| Skating club | Cuyahoga Country Club |
Career
Early in his career, Fauver competed in junior pairs with Susan Jackson. By 1972, he was competing in junior pair skating with Patty Morton.
Fauver competed in senior pair skating with partner Alice Cook. They won the silver medal at the 1976 U.S. Championships and represented the United States at the 1976 Winter Olympics where they placed 12th.
After several years away from competition, Fauver returned with new partner Lee Ann Miller. They won three silver medals at the U.S. national championships (1981, 1983, 1984) and the 1982 bronze medal. They represented the United States at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where they placed 10th.
Competitive highlights
Pairs with Lea Ann Miller
| International | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1979-80 | 1980–81 | 1981–82 | 1982–83 | 1983–84 |
| Winter Olympic Games | 10th | ||||
| World Championships | 10th | 8th | 7th | 10th | |
| Skate America | 4th | 2nd | |||
| National | |||||
| U.S. Championships | 7th | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd |
Pairs with Alice Cook
| International | |
|---|---|
| Event | 1975–1976 |
| Winter Olympic Games | 12th |
| World Championships | 9th |
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd |
| National | |
| U.S. Championships | 2nd |
Junior Pairs with Morton
| Event | 1972 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 8th Junior |
Novice Pairs with Jackson
| Event | 1970 |
|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 4th Novice |
References
- Sports-Reference.com profile
- "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 2 - 1974 - current" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-20.
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