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'''Ila Ray Hadley''' was an American [[figure skating|figure skater]] who competed in pairs and [[ice dance]] with her brother [[Ray Hadley, Jr.]]. They won the bronze medal in pairs at the [[1960 United States Figure Skating Championships]] and competed in the [[Winter Olympics]] and [[World Figure Skating Championships]] that year. The next year, they finished second in pairs at the [[1961 United States Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Championships]] and fourth at the [[North American Figure Skating Championships]]. They died along with their mother on February 15, 1961 when [[Sabena Flight 548]] crashed en route to the World Championships in [[Prague]]. She was 18 years old. |
'''Ila Ray Hadley''' (born September 18, 1942 in [[Renton, Washington]]; died February 15, 1961 in [[Belgium]]) was an American [[figure skating|figure skater]] who competed in pairs and [[ice dance]] with her brother [[Ray Hadley, Jr.]]. They won the bronze medal in pairs at the [[1960 United States Figure Skating Championships]] and competed in the [[Winter Olympics]] and [[World Figure Skating Championships]] that year. The next year, they finished second in pairs at the [[1961 United States Figure Skating Championships|U.S. Championships]] and fourth at the [[North American Figure Skating Championships]]. They died along with their mother on February 15, 1961 when [[Sabena Flight 548]] crashed en route to the World Championships in [[Prague]]. She was 18 years old. |
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==Competitive highlights== |
==Competitive highlights== |
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* [http://www.usfigureskating.org/Shell.asp?cat=7&id=206&sid=32382 U.S. Figure Skating biography] |
* [http://www.usfigureskating.org/Shell.asp?cat=7&id=206&sid=32382 U.S. Figure Skating biography] |
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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/ila-ray-hadley-1.html Sports-Reference.com] |
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[[Category:Olympic figure skaters of the United States]] |
[[Category:Olympic figure skaters of the United States]] |
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[[Category:Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics]] |
[[Category:Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics]] |
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[[Category:1942 births]] |
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[[Category:1961 deaths]] |
[[Category:1961 deaths]] |
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[[Category:Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Belgium]] |
[[Category:Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Belgium]] |
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Revision as of 09:27, 25 January 2010
Ila Ray Hadley (born September 18, 1942 in Renton, Washington; died February 15, 1961 in Belgium) was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and ice dance with her brother Ray Hadley, Jr.. They won the bronze medal in pairs at the 1960 United States Figure Skating Championships and competed in the Winter Olympics and World Figure Skating Championships that year. The next year, they finished second in pairs at the U.S. Championships and fourth at the North American Figure Skating Championships. They died along with their mother on February 15, 1961 when Sabena Flight 548 crashed en route to the World Championships in Prague. She was 18 years old.
Competitive highlights
Pairs
| Event/Season | 1960 | 1961 |
| Winter Olympics | 11th | |
| World Championships | 12th | |
| U.S. Championships | 3rd | 2nd |