Jacqueline du Bief

Jacqueline du Bief (born 4 December 1930) is a French retired figure skater who competed mainly in single skating. She is the 1952 Olympic bronze medalist, the 1952 World champion, a three-time European medalist, and a six-time French national champion (1947–1952).

Jacqueline du Bief
Jacqueline du Bief, c. 1950
Born (1930-12-04) 4 December 1930
Paris, France
Figure skating career
CountryFrance
Skating clubDe Glace Club Paris
Français Volants Paris
Retired1952
Medal record
Representing  France
Figure skating: Ladies' singles
Olympic Games
1952 OsloLadies' singles
World Championships
1952 ParisLadies' singles
1951 MilanLadies' singles
European Championships
1952 ViennaLadies' singles
1951 ZürichLadies' singles
1950 OsloLadies' singles

Bief was born in Paris. As a pair skater, she competed with Tony Font, winning the 1950 & 1951 French national titles. After turning professional, she toured with several shows like Ice Capades, Hollywood Ice Revues, Scala Eisrevue from 1952 to 1964.

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