Peter Kennedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Michael Edward Kennedy III | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Olympia, Washington, U.S. |
September 4, 1927 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Karol Kennedy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Seattle Skating Club Broadmoor Skating Club |
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Michael Edward "Peter" Kennedy III (born September 4, 1927 in Olympia, Washington) is an American pair skater. Although named Michael, he was nicknamed Peter as a child, and has been credited in competition by both names. With his sister, Karol, he won five U.S. Championship titles from 1948–1952. Known as "The Kennedy Kids," they won the World Championship in 1950, and the silver medal in the 1952 Winter Olympics.
(all with Karol)