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Skippy Baxter (Lloyd Valdemar Baxter) was born on 6 December, 1919 in Saskatchewan, Canada, is a Canadian-born American figure skater. Discover Skippy Baxter's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

Popular As Lloyd Valdemar Baxter
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Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 6 December 1919
Birthday 6 December
Birthplace Saskatchewan, Canada
Date of death 18 December, 2012
Died Place United States
Nationality Canada

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1919

Lloyd Valdemar "Skippy" Baxter (December 6, 1919 – December 18, 2012) was an American figure skater.

Born in Saskatchewan, Canada, his family moved to Oakland, California when he was 1 year of age.

Skippy started his skating career as a speed skater.

Often winning awards as a youth Speed skater in Oakland, California.

1940

Then later, he won two medals at the 1940 United States Figure Skating Championships: a bronze in men's singles and a silver in pair skating with Hedy Stenuf.

Baxter went on to skate professionally with the Ice Capades, working with Sonja Henie in her shows.

Skippy and his brother Meryl Baxter owned an ice rink in Santa Rosa, California on Summerfield Road, where the famous cartoonist Charles Schulz would take his family for skating lessons.

It was there that Charles and Skippy Baxter formed a close friendship that lasted until the death of Charles Schulz.

1943

Baxter enlisted in the United States army in 1943 and served in Northern Italy during World War II with the 10th Mountain Division, along with his brother Meryl Baxter.

They were granted leave on weekends to continue performing in Ice Shows.

Baxter was on the United States Olympic Figure Skating team, but because of the war and his enlistment, the Winter Olympics were cancelled that year.

1969

Baxter choreographed a segment for the 1969 animated film A Boy Named Charlie Brown, in which Snoopy skates.

He later coached figure skating in Northern California at the Redwood Empire Ice Arena in Santa Rosa, California.

Charles Schulz built the rink while Skippy and his brother Meryl Baxter helped run and operate the rink.

2003

Skippy was inducted into the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 2003.

(men's singles)

(pairs with Stenuf)

Lloyd Baxter, having endured an accident as a youth with a tractor, which almost resulted in a leg amputation, began skating at the urging of his mother to strengthen his leg to avoid amputation.

In turn, began his career as a champion youth speed skater.