Frederick Walter Dix - Amateur Ice Skating Champion
Frederick Walter Dix
Winner of the British Amateur Championship:- The Kings Cup 1908, 1909 & 1912 Dudleston Cup 1908 Baker Cup, Hendon 1912 Holder of the Mile-and-a-Half World’s Record with three turns, time 4mins 37secs Holder of the British Mile Amateur Record with three turns, time 3mins 12secs Winner of the great Straight-way Mile at Cowbit Wash 1912, time 2mins 271/5 secs (World Record) Continental Skating:- Winner of the 5,000 and 10,000 metres, International Races in Switzerland 1913; also Winner of the International Races in Finland England’s and British representative:- Championships in Russia and Sweden; also Northern Games, Stockholm 1913 Olympic Games, Chamonix, France 1924 Olympic Games, St. Moritz, Switzerland 1928 |