Ray Hadley Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ray Hadley Jr.

figure skater

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1943

Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, United States

Date of Death: 15-Feb-1961

Profession: figure skater, ice dancer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Ray Hadley Jr.

  • Ray Ellis Hadley Jr.
  • (October 6, 1943 – February 15, 1961) was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and ice dance with his sister Ila Ray Hadley. Hadley was born in Seattle, Washington.
  • He and his sister won the bronze medal in pairs at the 1960 United States Figure Skating Championships and competed in the Winter Olympics and World Figure Skating Championships that year.
  • The next year, they finished second in pairs at the U.S.
  • Championships and fourth at the North American Figure Skating Championships.
  • They died along with their mother on February 15, 1961 when Sabena Flight 548 crashed in Belgium en route to the World Championships in Prague.
  • He was 17 years old.
  • His parents met in Eugene, Oregon and Hadley and his sister are buried in that city.

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