Anita de St. Quentin

Anita Louise de St. Quentin (née White; born 13 November 1901, date of death unknown) was a Scottish-French figure skater who represented France at the 1928 Winter Olympics.

Anita de St. Quentin
BornAnita Louise White
(1901-11-13)13 November 1901
Moffat, Scotland
Figure skating career
CountryFrance

Biography

White was born in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, to Scottish father Thomas Brown White, a former rugby player and general practitioner, and Isabelle Constance Mégret, a native of Paris.[1][2] She married a French man named Christian de St. Quentin and moved to Nice. She represented France when she competed in the women's singles event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.[3] She finished last in points, with a record low score, and retired from the sport after the event.[4]

References
  1. 1911 Channel Islands Census
  2. "1901 WHITE, ANITA LOUISE (Statutory registers Births 842/ 48)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
  3. Anita de St. Quentin at Olympedia
  4. "Skate Guard: The Hard Luck Club: Three Figure Skaters Who Just Couldn't Catch A Break". Skate Guard. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2020.


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