Jeannine Donnier-Blanc

Biographical information

RolesReferee
SexFemale
Full nameBerthe Jeannine•Donnier-Blanc (Hagnauer-, -Garanger-)
Used nameJeannine•Donnier-Blanc
Born11 June 1908 in Paris XVIIe, Paris (FRA)
Died18 July 1998 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine (FRA)
NOC France

Biography

Jeanine Donnier-Blanc was a figure skating judge at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Olympics. She had been a singles figure skater in her youth, placing second at the 1931 and 1934 French Championships, and third in 1926 and 1928-29. She won a bronze medal in 1930 at the Winter Universiade. Donnier-Blanc competed at one World Championship, finishing 17th in 1936.

Donnier-Blanc wrote several books on figure skating and winter sports, as Jeanine Hagnauer. Her brother, Jean-Pierre Hagnauer, played ice hockey for France at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Olympics.

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1968 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) FRA Jeannine Donnier-Blanc
Singles, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge #4
Singles, Men (Olympic) Compulsory Figures Judge #4
Singles, Men (Olympic) Free Skating Judge #4

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