Louise Bertram

Louise Bertram
Personal information
Full name Frances Louise Bertram
Country represented  Canada
Born (1908-03-30)March 30, 1908
Toronto
Died October 18, 1996(1996-10-18) (aged 88)
Former partner Stewart Reburn

Frances Louise Bertram (later Hulbig, March 30, 1908 October 18, 1996) was a Canadian pair skater. She was born in Toronto to Robert McKenzie Bertram and Louisa Hope Hodgens. As Louise Bertram, she and her partner, Stewart Reburn, were dubbed "the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers of the ice world" and were Canadian seniors pairs champions in 1935. Her partnership with Reburn ended in 1938 when he was spotted by Norwegian skater Sonja Henie. Her skating career ended shortly after that when she married Sidney Hulbig.

Competitive highlights

(with Stewart Reburn)

Event 1934 1935 1936
Winter Olympic Games 6th
World Championships 4th
North American Championships 3rd
Canadian Championships 2nd 1st

References


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