William McLachlan

William McLachlan
nation	Canada
birthday
Career
discipline	Ice dance
Partner	Geraldine Fenton, Virginia Thompson
status	resigned
Medal table
World Cup medals 0 × 3 × 2 ×
World figure skating championships silver Colorado Springs 1957 Ice dance silver Paris 1958 Ice dance bronze Colorado Springs 1959 Ice dance silver Vancouver 1960 Ice dance bronze Prague 1962 Ice dance

William McLachlan is a retired Canadian figure skater who started in ice dancing .

Career

Initially, his ice dance partner was Geraldine Fenton . With her he took part in world championships from 1957 to 1959 and always won a medal. In 1957 and 1958 they were runner-up behind the British June Markham and Courtney Jones and in 1959 they won the bronze medal. From 1960 Virginia Thompson became his ice dance partner. With her, too, he won a medal at all world championships in which he participated. In 1960 McLachlan and Thompson were vice world champions behind Doreen Denny and Courtney Jones and in 1962 they won the bronze medal.

Results

Ice dance

(with Geraldine Fenton )

Competition / year	1954	1956	1957	1958	1959
World championships			2.	2.	3.
Canadian Championships	2.	2.	1.	1.	1.

(with Virginia Thompson )

Competition / year	1960	1961	1962
World championships	2.		3.
Canadian Championships	1.	1.	1.

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• Official results lists of the ISU: Ice dancing at world championships (PDF; 52 kB)