Mollie Phillips

Mollie Phillips
OBE
Full nameMollie Doreen Phillips
Born(1907-07-27)27 July 1907
London, England
Died15 December 1994(1994-12-15) (aged 87)
Lambeth, Greater London
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Figure skating career
CountryGreat Britain
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Pairs Figure skating
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1933 London Pairs
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Mollie Doreen Phillips OBE (27 July 1907 – 15 December 1994) was a British figure skater and Olympic judge. She is regarded as a pioneer in the sport. Phillips was the first woman to carry a national flag at the opening ceremony of an Olympic Games when she led out Great Britain at the 1932 Winter Olympics. In 1961 she became High Sheriff of Carmarthenshire, the first woman to hold the title.

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