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'''Edward Bodel''' (born 1926) was an [[United States|American]] [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. He competed in [[ice dancing|ice dance]] with [[Carmel Bodel|Carmel Waterbury 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]].<ref>"TITLE IS RETAINED BY MISS ALBRIGHT; Jenkins Also Wins as U. S. Figure Skaters Excel in North American Meet", [[New York Times]], March 18, 1955 [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20716F7345A107A93CAA81788D85F418585F9]</ref>
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'''Edward Lee Bodel''' (May 21, 1921 – May 17, 2008)<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 |url=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=3693&h=82627630&tid=&pid=&queryId=cd5747b34158a749749cb8db9b7e96b2&usePUB=true&_phsrc=qTy32&_phstart=successSource |website=Ancestry}}</ref> was an American [[Figure skating|figure skater]], competing in [[ice dance]] with [[Carmel Bodel|Carmel Waterbury Bodel]]. At the [[U.S. Figure Skating Championships]], the Bodels won the bronze medal in 1946 and 1949, the year they married each other, and the gold medal three times, in 1951, 1954, and 1955. They came in first place at the [[North American Figure Skating Championships|North American Championships]] in 1951 and 1955 and won the bronze medal at the [[1954 World Figure Skating Championships|1954]] [[World Figure Skating Championships]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hines |first=James R. |url=https://archive.org/details/historicaldictio0000hine/mode/1up?view=theater |title=Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating |date=2011 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-6859-5 |location=Lanham, Md |page=42}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=March 18, 1955 |title=Title is Retained by Miss Albright |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1955/03/18/93799081.html?pageNumber=39 |access-date=10 October 2024 |work=The New York Times |language=en |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>


==Competitive Highlights==
==Competitive Highlights==
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[[Category:American ice dancers]]
[[Category:American male ice dancers]]
[[Category:American figure skaters]]
[[Category:World Figure Skating Championships medalists]]
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Latest revision as of 03:10, 23 November 2024

Edward Lee Bodel
BornMay 21, 1921[1]
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 2008(2008-05-17) (aged 86)
Figure skating career
Country United States
PartnerCarmel Bodel
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Oslo Ice dancing
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1955 Regina Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1953 Cleveland Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1951 Calgary Ice dancing

Edward Lee Bodel (May 21, 1921 – May 17, 2008)[2] was an American figure skater, competing in ice dance with Carmel Waterbury Bodel. At the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the Bodels won the bronze medal in 1946 and 1949, the year they married each other, and the gold medal three times, in 1951, 1954, and 1955. They came in first place at the North American Championships in 1951 and 1955 and won the bronze medal at the 1954 World Figure Skating Championships.[3][4]

Competitive Highlights

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(with Carmel)

Event 1946 1949 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
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 4th

Notes

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  1. ^ "California Birth Index, 1905-1995". Ancestry. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014". Ancestry.
  3. ^ Hines, James R. (2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5.
  4. ^ "Title is Retained by Miss Albright". The New York Times. March 18, 1955. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 10, 2024.