Carmel Waterbury Bodel (1912 - 2013)[1] was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance with Edward Bodel, and the pair was married in 1949. The Bodels won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships three times and captured the bronze medal at the 1954 World Figure Skating Championships.[2]
Carmel Bodel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Carmel Waterbury Bodel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1912 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | October 13, 2013 Chico, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Edward Bodel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competitive highlights edit
(with Edward)
Event | 1946 | 1949 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
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World Championships | 4th | 7th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 7th | |||
North American Championships | 1st | 3rd | 1st | ||||||
U.S. Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 2nd |
Notes edit
- ^ Chico Enterprise Record; death notices
- ^ "TITLE IS RETAINED BY MISS ALBRIGHT; Jenkins Also Wins as U. S. Figure Skaters Excel in North American Meet", The New York Times, March 18, 1955 [1]