Elizabeth Fisher

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMary Elizabeth•Fisher (-Lawson)
Used nameElizabeth•Fisher
Born27 November 1910 in London, Ontario (CAN)
Died28 April 2004 (aged 93 years 5 months 1 day) in Toronto, Ontario (CAN)
AffiliationsToronto Skating Club, Toronto (CAN)
NOC Canada

Biography

In the early 1930s Canada’s Elizabeth Fisher was a successful figure skater who won multiple medals in competitions in North America. Fisher won two golds in the fours at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships (1930, 1931), along with six other medals in fours and singles competitions, along with medals at the North American Figure Skating Championships. In the space of ten days in 1932 she finished 13th in both the women’s singles competition at the Lake Placid Olympics and the World Championships. After her skating career Fisher served as a Wren during World War II, and later worked as a volunteer at the Royal Ontario Museum.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) CAN Elizabeth Fisher
Singles, Women (Olympic) 13