Our History

History of the Skating Club of Boston

• Incorporated in 1912; 3rd oldest club in US
• Club members of the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame: Dick Button, Tenley Albright, Bud Wilson, Cecilia Colledge, Willie Frick, and Benjamin T. Wright
• Seven Club members have served as president of US Figure Skating (formerly known as the USFSA): Winsor Weld, Charles M. Rotch, Sherwin C. Badger, Benjamin T. Wright, Hugh C. Graham, Jr., Franklin S. Nelson, and Charles U. Foster
• Second Club president Winsor Weld was the first president of USFSA (1921)
• “Quonset hut” rink construction recognized by architects and engineers
• Host of 2001 US National Championships

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World & Olympic Champions
Dick Button
Tenley Albright

World Junior Champions
Jennifer Kirk
Stephen Carriere

US National Champions
Nathaniel Niles
Theresa Weld
Serwin Badger
Maribel Vinson
Roger Turner
Suzanne Davis
Dick Button
Joan Tozzer
Bradley Lord
Gretchen Merrill
Tenley Albright
Laurence Owen
Lorraine Hanlon