Yvonne Sherman

Yvonne Sherman
Personal information
Country represented  United States
Born (1930-05-03)May 3, 1930
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Died February 2, 2005(2005-02-02) (aged 74)
Former partner Robert Swenning

Yvonne C. Sherman Tutt (May 3, 1930 – February 2, 2005 in Colorado Springs, CO) was an American figure skater. She won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice in ladies' single skating and once in pair skating with Robert Swenning. Sherman competed in both disciplines in the 1948 Winter Olympics.

After her competitive career ended, Sherman became a skating judge. She was married to William Thayer Tutt, a prominent skating administrator and promoter from Colorado Springs. Both Tutts were inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1991.

Results

Singles

Event 1947 1948 1949 1950
Winter Olympics 6th
World Championships 6th 2nd 3rd
North American Championships 3rd 1st
U.S. Championships 2nd 1st 1st

Pairs

(with Swenning)

Event 1947 1948
Winter Olympics 4th
World Championships 5th
North American Championships 2nd
U.S. Championships 1st 2nd

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