Peter Firstbrook

Peter Firstbrook
Personal information
Country represented	Canada
Born	May 11, 1933
Died	February 26, 1985 (aged 51)
Former partner	Mary Kinner
Skating club	Toronto SC
Medal record Competitor for  Canada Men's Figure skating North American Championships 1953 Cleveland Men's singles Fours' Figure skating North American Championships 1949 Philadelphia Fours

Peter S. Firstbrook (May 11, 1933 – February 26, 1985) was a Canadian figure skater. As a single skater, he was the 1951-1953 Canadian national champion. He placed 5th at the 1952 Winter Olympics. He was one of the few skaters to win the Canadian Junior and Senior titles in consecutive years.

Firstbrook also competed as a pair skater. With partner Mary Kinner, he was the 1947 Canadian junior bronze medalist.

In addition to single and pair skating, Firstbrook competed in the fours discipline. With partners Mary Kinner, Vera Smith, and Peter Dunfield, he won the silver medal at the 1949 North American Figure Skating Championships.

Competitive highlights

Singles career

Competition	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953
Winter Olympic Games				5th
World Championships				7th	7th
North American Championships			4th		2nd
Canadian Championships	2nd J.	1st J.	1st	1st	1st

• J = Junior level

Pairs career

(with Kinner)

Competition	1947
Canadian Championships	3rd J.

Fours career

(with Mary Kenner, Vera Smith, and Peter Dunfield)

Competition	1949
North American Championships	2nd

References

• Profile
• "Skate Canada Results Book - Volume 1 - 1896 - 1973" (PDF). Skate Canada.
• "Canadian National Championships Medallists" (PDF). Skate Canada.