Scott Allen
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Figure skating | |||
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| Bronze | 1964 Innsbruck | Men's singles | |
Scott Ethan Allen (born February 8, 1949 in Newark, NJ) was an American figure skater. He won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and won a bronze medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics two days before his 15th birthday, becoming the youngest medalist at the Winter Olympics.[1] He still holds the record for the youngest male medalist and the youngest individual medalist.[2] Allen also captured the silver at the 1965 World Figure Skating Championships. After his skating career, Allen attended Harvard University, class of 1971.
[edit] Competitive highlights
| Event | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 3rd | ||||||
| World Championships | 8th | 5th | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 5th | 4th |
| North American Championships | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | ||||
| U.S. Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd |
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