Carmel Bodel

Carmel Bodel
Full nameCarmel Waterbury Bodel
Born1912
DiedOctober 13, 2013
Chico, California, U.S.
Figure skating career
Country United States
PartnerEdward Bodel
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Oslo Ice dancing
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1955 Regina Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1953 Cleveland Ice dancing
Gold medal – first place 1951 Calgary Ice dancing

Carmel Waterbury Bodel (1912 - 2013)[1] was an American figure skater, competing in ice dance with Edward Bodel. At the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the Bodels won the bronze medal in 1946 and 1949, the year they married each other, and the gold medal three times, in 1951, 1954, and 1955. They came in first place at the North American Championships in 1951 and 1955 and won the bronze medal at the 1954 World Figure Skating Championships.[2][3]

  1. ^ Chico Enterprise Record; death notices
  2. ^ Hines, James R. (2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5.
  3. ^ "Title is Retained by Miss Albright". The New York Times. March 18, 1955. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 10 October 2024.