Phyllis Johnson

Phyllis Wyatt Johnson (née Squire) (8 December 1886 in Great Britain – 2 December 1967) was a British figure skater.

This article is about British figure skater. For the American parasitologist, see Phyllis T. Johnson.
Phyllis Johnson
Personal information
Country represented United Kingdom
Born(1886-12-08)8 December 1886
Died2 December 1967(1967-12-02) (aged 80)
Former partnerJames H. Johnson, Basil Williams

She won the silver medal in pair skating at the 1908 Olympic Games with James H. Johnson. They captured the gold at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1909 and 1912. In 1920, she won the bronze at the Olympics with new partner Basil Williams, became one of the oldest figure skating Olympic medalists. That year, she also finished fourth in ladies' singles.

Competitive highlights

Ladies' singles
Event 1912 1913 1914 1920 1921
Winter Olympic Games4th
World Championships3rd2nd3rd
British Championships1st*

*Coed

Pairs

(with James H. Johnson)

Event 1908 1909 1910 1912
Summer Olympic Games2nd
World Championships1st3rd1st

(with Basil Williams)

Event 1920
Summer Olympic Games3rd
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