Robert Brewer (figure skater)

Robert Lee Brewer (born March 1, 1939) is an American former figure skater. He is a two-time U.S. national bronze medalist (1959, 1960) and competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics, placing seventh.[1] After retiring from competition, he became a Marine fighter pilot, flight surgeon, and a psychiatrist.[2]

Robert Brewer
Full nameRobert Lee Brewer
Born (1939-03-01) March 1, 1939
Alhambra, California
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
Skating clubLos Angeles Figure Skating Club
Retired1960
Medal record
Representing United States
Men's Figure skating
North American Championships
Bronze medal – third place1959 TorontoMen's singles

Competitive highlights

International
Event 1957 1958 1959 1960
Winter Olympic Games7th
World Championships8th10th11th
North American Championships3rd
National
U.S. Championships4th4th3rd3rd

References

  1. "Robert Lee Brewer". Sports-reference. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17.
  2. Duffy, Bob (December 31, 2000). "Twists of fate". The Boston Globe.


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