- Montgomery Wilson
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Olympic medal record Figure skating Bronze 1932 Lake Placid Men's singles Montgomery Wilson Personal information Country represented 
CanadaBorn August 20, 1909 Died November 15, 1964 (aged 55) Former partner Constance Wilson Medal recordCompetitor for CanadaMen's Figure skating Olympic Games Bronze 1932 Lake Placid Men's singles World Championships Silver 1932 Montreal Men's singles North American Championships Gold 1939 Toronto Men's singles Gold 1937 Boston Men's singles Gold 1935 Montreal Men's singles Gold 1933 New York Men's singles Gold 1931 Ottawa Men's singles Gold 1929 Boston Men's singles Bronze 1927 Toronto Men's singles Pairs Figure skating North American Championships Silver 1935 Montreal Pairs Gold 1933 New York Pairs Gold 1931 Ottawa Pairs Gold 1929 Boston Pairs Bronze 1927 Toronto Pairs North American Championships Fours' Figure skating Gold 1939 Toronto Fours Silver 1933 New York Fours Montgomery "Bud" Wilson (August 20, 1909 – November 15, 1964) was a Canadian figure skater who won 9 Canadian championship titles in men's single skating between 1929 and 1939, and holds the record for the most Canadian titles won by any skater. In 1932, he won the silver medal at the World Figure Skating Championships and the bronze medal at the Winter Olympics in men's singles.
Wilson also competed in pair skating with his sister Constance Wilson-Samuel. Together, they won numerous Canadian and North American championships.
Following his competitive career, Wilson coached at the Skating Club of Boston for many years.
Wilson was born in Toronto in 1909. He died in 1964 at the age of 55.
Results
mens singles
Event 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 Winter Olympics 13th 3rd 4th World Championships 7th 4th 2nd 5th North American Championships 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st Canadian Championships 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st pairs with Constance Wilson
Event 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 Winter Olympics 5th World Championships 4th 6th North American Championships 3rd 1st 1st 1st 2nd Canadian Championships 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 3rd fours (with Dorothy Caley, Hazel Caley, and Ralph McCreath)
Event 1939 North American Championships 1st (with Constance Wilson-Samuel, Elizabeth Fisher, and Hubert Sprott)
Event 1933 North American Championships 2nd References
North American champions in figure skating – Men's singles 1923: Sherwin Badger · 1925–1927: Melville Rogers · 1929–1939: Montgomery Wilson · 1941: Ralph McCreath · 1947–1951: Dick Button · 1953–1955: Hayes Alan Jenkins · 1957: David Jenkins · 1959–1961: Donald Jackson · 1963: Donald McPherson · 1965: Gary Visconti · 1967: Donald Knight · 1969: Tim Wood · 1971: John Misha Petkevich
North American champions in figure skating – Pairs 1923: Dorothy Jenkins & A.G. McClennan · 1925: Theresa Weld & Nathaniel Niles · 1927: Marion McDougall & Chauncey Bangs · 1929–33: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Montgomery Wilson · 1935: Maribel Vinson & George Hill · 1937: Veronica Clarke & Ralph McCreath · 1939: Joan Tozzer & Bernard Fox · 1941: Eleanor O'Meara & Ralph McCreath · 1947: Suzanne Morrow & Wallace Diestelmeyer · 1949–51: Karol Kennedy & Peter Kennedy · 1953–55: Frances Dafoe & Norris Bowden · 1957–59: Barbara Wagner & Robert Paul · 1961: Maria Jelinek & Otto Jelinek · 1963: Debbi Wilkes & Guy Revell · 1965: Vivian Joseph & Ronald Joseph · 1967–69: Cynthia Kauffman & Ronald Kauffman · 1971: JoJo Starbuck & Kenneth Shelley
North American champions in figure skating – Fours 1923: Elizabeth Blair, Florence Wilson, Philip H. Chrysler, C.R. Morphy · 1933-1937: Margaret Davis, Prudence Holbrook, Melville Rogers, Guy Owen · 1939: Dorothy Caley, Hazel Caley, Ralph McCreath, Montgomery Wilson · 1941: Janette Ahrens, Mary Louise Premer, Robert Uppgren, Lyman Wakefield, Jr. · 1949 Janet Gerhauser, Marilyn Thomsen, Marlyn Thomsen, John NightingaleCanadian champions in figure skating – Men's singles 1905–06, 1908: Ormond B. Haycock • 1910: Douglas H. Nelles • 1911: Ormond B. Haycock • 1912: Douglas H. Nelles • 1913: Philip Chrysler • 1914, 1920: Norman Scott • 1921–22: Duncan Hodgson • 1923: Melville Rogers • 1924: John Machado • 1925: Melville Rogers • 1929–35: Montgomery Wilson • 1936–37: Osborne Colson • 1938–39: Montgomery Wilson • 1940–41: Ralph McCreath • 1942: Michael Kirby • 1945: Nigel Stephens • 1946: Ralph McCreath • 1947: Norris Bowden • 1948: Wallace Diestelmeyer • 1949–50: Roger Wickson • 1951–53: Peter Firstbrook • 1954–58: Charles Snelling • 1959–62: Donald Jackson • 1963: Donald McPherson • 1964: Charles Snelling • 1965–67: Donald Knight • 1968–69: Jay Humphry • 1970: David McGillivray • 1971–76: Toller Cranston • 1977: Ron Shaver • 1978–80: Brian Pockar • 1981–88: Brian Orser • 1989–91: Kurt Browning • 1992: Michael Slipchuk • 1993: Kurt Browning • 1994: Elvis Stojko • 1995: Sébastien Britten • 1996–2000: Elvis Stojko • 2001: Emanuel Sandhu • 2002: Elvis Stojko • 2003–04: Emanuel Sandhu • 2005–07: Jeffrey Buttle • 2008–11: Patrick Chan
Canadian champions in figure skating – Pairs 1905–06: Katherine Haycock & Ormond Haycock • 1908: Aimee Haycock & Ormond Haycock • 1910–11: Lady Evelyn Grey & Ormond Haycock • 1912: Eleanor Kingsford & Douglas Nelles • 1913: Muriel Burrows & Gordan McLennan • 1914: Norman Scott & Jean Chevalier • 1920: Alden Godwin & Douglas Nelles • 1921: Beatrice McDougall & Allan Howard • 1922: Alden Godwin & A. G. McLennan • 1923: Marjorie Anable & Duncan Hodgson • 1924: Elizabeth Blair & John Machado • 1925: Gladys Rogers & Melville Rogers • 1926: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Errol Morson • 1927–28: Marion McDougall & Chauncey Bangs • 1929–30: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Montgomery Wilson • 1931: Chauncey Bangs & Frances Claudet • 1932–34: Constance Wilson-Samuel & Montgomery Wilson • 1935: Louise Bertram & Stewart Reburn • 1936–38: Veronica Clarke & Ralph McCreath • 1939–40: Norah McCarthy & Ralph McCreath • 1941–42: Eleanor O'Meara & Ralph McCreath • 1945: Olga Bernyk & Alex Fulton • 1946: Joyce Perkins & Wallace Diestelmeyer • 1947: Suzanne Morrow & Wallace Diestelmeyer • 1948: Suzanne Morrow & Wallace Diestelmeyer • 1949–50: Marlene Smith & Donald Gilchrist • 1951: Jane Kirby & Donald Tobiny • 1952–55: Frances Dafoe & Norris Bowden • 1956–60: Barbara Wagner & Robert Paul • 1961–62: Maria Jelinek & Otto Jelinek • 1962–64: Debbi Wilkes & Guy Revell • 1965–66: Susan Huehnergard & Paul Huehnergard • 1967–68: Betty McKilligan & John McKilligan • 1969: Anna Forder & Richard Stephens • 1970–74: Sandra Bezic & Val Bezic • 1975–76: Candy Jones & Don Fraser • 1977: Cheri Pinner & Dennis Pinner • 1978: Sherri Baier & Robin Cowan • 1979–83: Barbara Underhill & Paul Martini • 1984: Katherina Matousek & Lloyd Eisler • 1985–87: Cynthia Coull & Mark Rowsom • 1988: Christine Hough & Doug Ladret • 1989: Isabelle Brasseur & Lloyd Eisler • 1990: Cindy Landry & Lyndon Johnston • 1991–94: Isabelle Brasseur & Lloyd Eisler • 1995–96: Michelle Menzies & Jean-Michel Bombardier • 1997: Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon & Luc Bradet • 1998–99: Kristy Sargeant & Kris Wirtz • 2000–02: Jamie Salé & David Pelletier • 2003: Jacinthe Larivière & Lenny Faustino • 2004–06: Valérie Marcoux & Craig Buntin • 2007: Jessica Dubé & Bryce Davison • 2008: Anabelle Langlois & Cody Hay • 2009–10: Jessica Dubé & Bryce Davison • 2011: Kirsten Moore-Towers & Dylan Moscovitch
Canadian champions in figure skating – Fours 1910: Allan Richardson / Iris Mudge & Jeanne Chevalier / E. V. Hall • 1913: Dorothy White / R. B. Veits & Isobel Sherwin / C. J. Allen • 1914: Dolly Goodeve / O. G. McIntyre & Betty Masson / A. C. Ross • 1920: Jeanne Chevalier / J. Cecil McDougall & Winnifred Tait / Norman M. Scott • 1921: Jeanne Chevalier / Allan Howard & Winnifred Tait / Norman Gregory • 1922-23: Elizabeth Blair / C. R. Morphy & Florence Wilson / P. Chrysler • 1924: Elizabeth Blair / C. R. Morphy & Marion MacDougall / Henry Gill • 1925: Mrs. E. C. Secord / C. R. Morphy & Marion MacDougall / H. R. T. Gill • 1926-27: Cecil Smith / Jack Eastwood & Maude Smith / Montgomery Wilson • 1928: Frances Claudet / Paul Belcourt & Katherine Lopdell / Jack Hose • 1929: Veronica Clarke / John Machado & Margaret Henry / Stewart Reburn • 1930: Mary Littlejohn / G. E. Beament & Elizabeth Fisher / Hubert Sprott • 1931: Mary Littlejohn / Hubert Sprott & Elizabeth Fisher / Jack Hose • 1932: Veronica Clarke / John Machado & Louise Bertram / Stewart Reburn • 1933-34: Elmore Davis / Melville Rogers & Prudence Holbrook / Guy Owen • 1935: Elmore Davis / Guy Owen & Prudence Holbrook / Melville Rogers • 1936-37: Elmore Davis / Melville Rogers & Prudence Holbrook / Guy Owen • 1938: Constance Wilson-Samuel / Montgomery Wilson & Veronica Clarke / Ralph McCreath • 1939: Gillian Watson / Sandy McKechnie & Ruth Hall / Donald Gilchrist • 1940: Ruth Hall / William Calder & Elizabeth Chambers / John Milson • 1941: Tasie McCarthy / Donald Gilchrist & Virginia Wilson / Michael Kirby • 1942: Eleanor O'Meara / Donald Gilchrist & Virginia Wilson / Michael Kirby • 1951: Pat Spray / David Spalding & Gayle Wakely / Norman Walker • 1955: Peggy Lount / Ian Campbell & Jackie Oldham / Clifford Spearing • 1959: Sharron Davis / Dean Akins & Clare Snowdy / Larry Bennett • 1962: Gertrude Desjardins / Maurice Lafrance & Elinor Flack / Phillip McCordic • 1964: Bonnie Anderson / David Dore & Laura Maybee / Greg Folk • 1982: Melinda Kunhegyi / Lyndon Johnston & Becky Gough / Mark Rowsom • 1984: Katherina Matousek / Lloyd Eisler & Melinda Kunhegyi / Lyndon Johnston • 1985: Christine Hough / Doug Ladret & Melinda Kunhegyi / Lyndon Johnston • 1986: Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston & Isabelle Kourie / Guy Trudeau • 1987: Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston & Laureen Collin / John Penticost • 1988: Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston & Christine Hough / Doug Ladret • 1989: Cory Watson / Patricia MacNeil & Christine Hough / Doug Ladret • 1990: Christine Hough / Doug Ladret & Cindy Landry / Lyndon Johnston • 1991-92: Stacey Ball / Jean-Michel Bombardier & Isabelle Brasseur / Lloyd Eisler • 1993: Jodi Barnes / Rob Williams & Jodeyne Higgins / Sean Rice • 1994-96: Jodeyne Higgins / Sean Rice & Alison Purkiss / Scott MacDonald •
1997: Allison Gaylor / David Pelletier & Nadine Prenovost / David AnneccaCategories:- 1909 births
- 1964 deaths
- Canadian male single skaters
- Canadian pair skaters
- Figure skaters at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic figure skaters of Canada
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Olympic medalists in figure skating
- Canadian figure skating biography stubs
- Canadian Winter Olympic medalist stubs
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