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{{Infobox Figure skater
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'''Frances Louise Bertram''' (later ''Hulbig'', [[March 30]], [[1908]] &ndash; [[October 18]], [[1996]]) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[pair skater]]. She was born in [[Toronto]] to Robert McKenzie Bertram and Louisa Hope Hodgens. As Louise Bertram, she and her partner, [[Stewart Reburn]], were dubbed "the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers of the ice world"{{Fact|date=June 2007}} and were Canadian seniors pairs champions in 1935. Her partnership with Reburn ended in 1938 when he was spotted by Norwegian skater [[Sonja Henie]]{{Fact|date=December 2008}}. Her skating career ended shortly after that when she married Sidney Hulbig.
'''Frances Louise Bertram''' (later ''Hulbig'', March 30, 1908 &ndash; October 18, 1996) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[pair skater]].<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Louise Bertram |url=http://www.olympedia.org/athletes/80648 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=[[OlyMADMen]] |access-date=12 December 2021 |language= |date=}}</ref>

She was born in [[Toronto]], Ontario to Robert McKenzie Bertram and Louisa Hope Hodgens.

As Louise Bertram, she and her partner, [[Stewart Reburn]], were dubbed "the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers of the ice world" and were Canadian seniors pairs champions in 1935.

Her partnership with Reburn ended in 1938 when he was spotted by world champion Norwegian skater [[Sonja Henie]].

The professional skating career of Louise Bertram ended shortly after that when she married Sidney Hulbig.

In 2015, Reburn and Bertram were inducted into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame, in the athlete category, in its 25th anniversary year.


==Competitive highlights==
==Competitive highlights==
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==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/louise-bertram-1.html Sports-reference profile]
*{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/louise-bertram-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418120306/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/louise-bertram-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Louise Bertram}}
* {{PDFlink|[http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/championships_results.pdf Official Results: Canadian Championships]}}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/championships_results.pdf |title=Official Results: Canadian Championships |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090920093937/http://skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/championships_results.pdf |archivedate=2009-09-20 }}


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[[Category:Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics]]
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[[Category:People from Toronto]]
[[Category:Figure skaters from Toronto]]
[[Category:20th-century Canadian sportswomen]]




Latest revision as of 03:03, 14 December 2024

Louise Bertram
Bertram being lifted by partner Stewart Reburn at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Full nameFrances Louise Bertram
Born(1908-03-30)March 30, 1908
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedOctober 18, 1996(1996-10-18) (aged 88)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
HometownToronto
Figure skating career
Country Canada
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Pairs Figure skating
North American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1935 Montreal Pairs

Frances Louise Bertram (later Hulbig, March 30, 1908 – October 18, 1996) was a Canadian pair skater.[1]

She was born in Toronto, Ontario to Robert McKenzie Bertram and Louisa Hope Hodgens.

As Louise Bertram, she and her partner, Stewart Reburn, were dubbed "the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers of the ice world" and were Canadian seniors pairs champions in 1935.

Her partnership with Reburn ended in 1938 when he was spotted by world champion Norwegian skater Sonja Henie.

The professional skating career of Louise Bertram ended shortly after that when she married Sidney Hulbig.

In 2015, Reburn and Bertram were inducted into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame, in the athlete category, in its 25th anniversary year.

Competitive highlights

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(with Stewart Reburn)

Event 1934 1935 1936
Winter Olympic Games 6th
World Championships 4th
North American Championships 3rd
Canadian Championships 2nd 1st

References

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  1. ^ "Olympedia – Louise Bertram". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 12 December 2021.


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