Scott Allen

Infobox Figure skater
title= Scott Allen


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skating club= SC of New York
retired= 1968

Scott Ethan Allen (born February 8, 1949 in Newark, NJ) is an American former figure skater. He won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and won a bronze medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics two days before his 15th birthday, becoming the youngest medalist at the Winter Olympics. [ [http://www.iviesinathens.com/olympic/games.aspx?ID=209 Ivy League Sports - Ivies in Athens 2004 ] ] He still holds the record for the youngest male medalist and the youngest individual medalist. [ [http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_847.pdf Facsheet ] ] Allen also captured the silver at the 1965 World Figure Skating Championships. After his skating career, Allen attended Harvard University, class of 1971.

He represented the Skating Club of New York in competition. [ PDFlink| [http://www.xcelenergycenter.com/uploads/assets/saintpaul2008/news/Past%20U.S.%20Champions.pdf Past U.S. Champions - Senior] |123 KiB ] He currently resides in Tenafly, NJ.

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