Suna Murray
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Suna Murray is an American
figure skater. She won the bronze medal
at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics.
Murray currently coaches at the Skating Club of Boston
. Her daughter Kylie Gleason
is also an elite skater. Her other daughter, Hadley Gleason, is currently a first year student at Trinity College playing both field and ice hockey. She is currently a technical panel member for US Figure Skating.
United States
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figure skater. She won the bronze medal
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...
at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics.
Murray currently coaches at the Skating Club of Boston
Skating Club of Boston
The Skating Club of Boston is a figure skating club based in Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 1912, it is one of the oldest skating clubs in the United States, predating the formation of U.S. Figure Skating. The club owns its own rink in Brighton, Massachusetts, built in 1938.-Club activities:An...
. Her daughter Kylie Gleason
Kylie Gleason
Kylie Gleason is an American figure skater. She is the daughter of former Olympian Suna Murray. Gleason finished 15th at the 2007 United States Figure Skating Championships and first at the 2007 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships. She attends Harvard University and is a member of the...
is also an elite skater. Her other daughter, Hadley Gleason, is currently a first year student at Trinity College playing both field and ice hockey. She is currently a technical panel member for US Figure Skating.
Results
Event | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 |
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Winter Olympics Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games is a sporting event, which occurs every four years. The first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France, in 1924. The original sports were alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating, ice hockey, Nordic combined, ski jumping and speed skating... |
12th | ||
World Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion... |
10th | 8th | |
North American Championships North American Figure Skating Championships The North American Figure Skating Championships were a former elite figure skating competition for skaters from the United States and Canada. It was a biennial competition held between 1923 and 1971, with locations alternating between the two countries.Although the event was classified as an... |
3rd | ||
U.S. Championships United States Figure Skating Championships The United States Figure Skating Championships is figure skating competition held annually to crown the national champions of the United States. The competition is sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating. In the U.S. skating community, the event is often referred to informally as "Nationals".Skaters... |
6th | 3rd | 3rd |