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Andree Anderson

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Andree Anderson
Full nameAndree Anderson
Other namesAndree Jacoby
BornChicago, Illinois
Figure skating career
Country United States
PartnerDonald Jacoby
Skating clubBuffalo SC
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1959 Colorado Springs Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Paris Ice dancing
North American Championships
Silver medal – second place 1959 Toronto Ice dancing

Andree Anderson was an American ice dancer born in Chicago, Illinois. She was inducted in the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1997 along with her skating partner and husband, Donald Jacoby.

Career

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Andree Anderson was the 1958 and 1959 U.S. national champion. She and Donald Jacoby were the 1959 World silver medalists and the 1958 World bronze medalists.[1]

The Jacobys turned professional in 1959 in order to tour with Ice Follies.[2]

Results

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(with Donald Jacoby)

Event 1957 1958 1959
World Championships 3rd 2nd
North American Championships 2nd
U.S. Championships 2nd 1st 1st

References

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  1. ^ "ISU Official Results: World Figure Skating Championships - Dance" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 2009-03-09.
  2. ^ "People", Skating magazine, November 1959