John Lettengarver

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohn A.•Lettengarver
Used nameJohn•Lettengarver
Born29 April 1929 in Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA)
Died14 January 1997 in Edmonds, Washington (USA)
AffiliationsSt. Paul Figure Skating Club
NOC United States

Biography

John Lettengarver placed second at the 1947 US Championships behind Dick Button and then was third in 1948. He competed at the 1948 World Championships, placing fourth. Lettengarver was from St. Paul, Minnesota, and represnted the St. Paul Figure Skating Club. His son, John, Jr., later became the owner of Puget Sounds Foods.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) USA John Lettengarver
Singles, Men (Olympic) 4