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Montgomery "Bud" Wilson (August 20, 1909 – 1964) was a Canadian figure skater who won 9 Canadian championship titles in men's single skating between 1929 and 1939, and holds the record for the most Canadian titles won by any skater. In 1932, he won the silver medal at the World Figure Skating Championships and the bronze medal at the Winter Olympics in men's singles.
Wilson also competed in pair skating with his sister Constance Wilson-Samuel. Together, they won numerous Canadian and North American championships.
Following his competitive career, Wilson coached at the Skating Club of Boston for many years.
Wilson was born in Toronto in 1909. He died in 1964 at the age of 55.
[edit] Competitive highlights
1932
- Winter Olympics - 3rd
- World Championships - 2nd
1936
Pairs (with Constance Wilson)
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1923: Elizabeth Blair, Florence Wilson, Philip H. Chrysler, C.R. Morphy · 1933-1937: Margaret Davis, Prudence Holbrook, Melville Rogers, Guy Owen · 1939: Dorothy Caley, Hazel Caley, Ralph McCreath, Montgomery Wilson · 1941: Janette Ahrens, Mary Louise Premer, Robert Uppgren, Lyman Wakefield, Jr. · 1949 Janet Gerhauser, Marilyn Thomsen, Marlyn Thomsen, John Nightingale
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