
Carlos Aneese "Sully" Kothmann (February 26, 1933 – May 5, 1986)
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pair skater
Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...
. After winning the bronze medal with partner
Kay Servatius
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at the 1953 U.S National Championships, he teamed with
Lucille Ash
Lucille Mary Ash McClure (born May 26, 1935) is an American former figure skater who competed in pairs with Sully Kothmann. They twice captured the silver medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1956 Winter Oly ...
. He and Ash were twice silver medalists at the U.S. Championships and finished seventh at the
1956 Winter Olympics
The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from ...
. He was born in
San Antonio, Texas
("Cradle of Freedom")
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Results
(pairs with Ash)
References
Sully Kothmann's profile Sports Reference.com*
1933 births
1986 deaths
American male pair skaters
Olympic figure skaters of the United States
Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
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