Robert Brewer (figure skater)

Robert Lee Brewer (born March 1, 1939) is an American former figure skater. He is a two-time U.S. national bronze medalist (1959, 1960) and competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics, placing seventh.[1] After retiring from competition, he became a Marine fighter pilot, flight surgeon, and a psychiatrist.[2]

Robert Brewer
Full nameRobert Lee Brewer
Born (1939-03-01) March 1, 1939 (age 85)
Alhambra, California
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
Skating clubLos Angeles Figure Skating Club
Retired1960
Medal record
Representing United States
Men's Figure skating
North American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Toronto Men's singles

Competitive highlights edit

International
Event 1957 1958 1959 1960
Winter Olympic Games 7th
World Championships 8th 10th 11th
North American Championships 3rd
National
U.S. Championships 4th 4th 3rd 3rd

References edit

  1. ^ "Robert Lee Brewer". Sports-reference. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17.
  2. ^ Duffy, Bob (December 31, 2000). "Twists of fate". The Boston Globe.