Grace Madden
{{short description|American figure skater}}
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|name= Grace Madden
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|fullname= Grace E. Madden
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|country= United States
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|birth_date= {{birth date|1911|7|30}}
|birth_place= Marblehead, Massachusetts
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|death_date= {{death date and age|1987|6|14|1911|7|30}}
|death_place= Darien, Connecticut
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|formerpartner= J. Lester Madden
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|skating club= SC of Boston
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{{MedalCountry| United States}}
{{MedalSport | Pairs Figure skating}}
{{MedalCompetition|North American Championships}}
{{MedalBronze|1937 Boston|Pairs}}
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Grace E. Madden (married name: Ward; born July 30, 1911, in Marblehead, Massachusetts, died June 14, 1987, in Darien, Connecticut) was an American pair skater. With brother J. Lester Madden, she was the 1934 U.S. national champion. They competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics and placed 11th.
Results
(pairs with J. Lester Madden)
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! 1931 ! 1932 ! 1933 ! 1934 ! 1935 ! 1936 ! 1937 ! 1938 | ||||||||
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| Winter Olympic Games | align="center" | 11th | |||||||
| World Championships | align="center" | 6th | |||||||
| North American Championships | align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd | |||||||
| U.S. Championships | align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd | align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st | align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd | align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd | align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd |
References
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- {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/grace-madden-1.html |title=Grace Madden |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015053523/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/grace-madden-1.html |archive-date=2012-10-15 |url-status=dead}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.xcelenergycenter.com/uploads/assets/saintpaul2008/news/Past%20U.S.%20Champions.pdf |title=Past U.S. Champions - Senior |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209010047/http://www.xcelenergycenter.com/uploads/assets/saintpaul2008/news/Past%20U.S.%20Champions.pdf |archivedate=2012-02-09 }} {{small|(123 KiB)}}
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Category:American female pair skaters
Category:Olympic figure skaters for the United States
Category:Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Category:Sportspeople from Marblehead, Massachusetts
Category:20th-century American sportswomen
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