Stewart Reburn

Stewart Reburn
Personal information
Full name Stewart Dudley Dagge Reburn
Country represented  Canada
Born (1912-08-10)August 10, 1912
Toronto
Died June 6, 1976
Toronto
Former partner Louise Bertram
Veronica Clarke
Cecil Smith
Choreographer thomas roberts

Stewart Dudley Dagge Reburn (August 10, 1912 in Toronto June 6, 1976 in Toronto) was a Canadian figure skater who competed in men's singles and pair skating. As a singles skater, he won the silver medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships in 1929 and 1931. With partner Louise Bertram, he won the gold medal at the 1935 Canadian Championships and competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics, finishing sixth. He had also competed on the national level in pairs with Veronica Clarke and Cecil Smith.

Following his competitive career, Reburn skated professionally as Sonja Henie's partner in her touring ice show. He appeared with Henie in the 1939 film Second Fiddle. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force at the outbreak of World War II. He died in 1976, and was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto.

Competitive highlights

Men's Singles

Event 1928 1929 1931
Canadian Championships 1st J. 2nd 2nd

Pairs career

(with Bertram)

Event 1934 1935 1936
Winter Olympic Games 6th
World Championships 4th
North American Championships 3rd
Canadian Championships 2nd 1st

(with Cecil Smith)

Event 1931
Canadian Championships 3rd

(with Veronica Clarke)

Event 1928
Canadian Championships 3rd

References


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