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| Full name | Ronald Lee Kauffman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 25, 1946 Seattle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Cynthia Kauffman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Seattle SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Kauffman (born December 25, 1946, in Seattle, Washington) is an American pair skater. With sister Cynthia Kauffman, he is a four-time (1966–1969) U.S. national champion and a three-time (1966–1968) World bronze medalist.[1] They represented the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics and the 1968 Winter Olympics, placing 8th in 1964 and 6th in 1968.
They were inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]
Competitive highlights
(with Kauffman)
| International | |||||||||
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| Event | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
| Olympics | 8th | 6th | |||||||
| Worlds | 7th | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | |||
| North American | 2nd | 1st | 1st | ||||||
| National | |||||||||
| U.S. Champ. | 4th J | 2nd J | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
| J = Junior level | |||||||||
References
External links
- Ronnie Kauffman at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- "Past U.S. Champions - Senior" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-09. (123 KiB)
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