Hellmut May

Hellmut May (June 9, 1921 – November 11, 2011)[1] was a figure skater who represented Austria at the Winter Olympics in 1936 and 1948.

Hellmut May was 14 years old when he competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, finishing 14th.

In May 1941, he was drafted into the army for World War II and later spent time in American and British POW camps.

[3] In 1955, he became the head coach at the Kerrisdale Figure Skating Club in Vancouver, British Columbia.

[3] May was inducted into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame in 2010 and died in November 2011 in Richmond, British Columbia.