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Sylvia Burka

Full name: Sylvia Burka (-Lovell)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
Born: May 4, 1954 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Affiliations: WSSC, Winnipeg (CAN)
Country: CAN Canada
Sport: Speed Skating

Related Olympians: Wife (divorced) of Jocelyn Lovell.

Biography

Personal Bests: 500 – 42.15 (1976); 1000 – 1:24.49 (1979); 1500 – 2:11.09 (1979); 3000 – 4:36.43 (1979); 5000 – 8:13.66 (1978).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1972 Winter 17 Sapporo Speed Skating Women's 500 metres Canada CAN AC DQ/fall
1972 Winter 17 Sapporo Speed Skating Women's 1,000 metres Canada CAN 8
1972 Winter 17 Sapporo Speed Skating Women's 1,500 metres Canada CAN 21
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 500 metres Canada CAN 11
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 1,000 metres Canada CAN 4
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 1,500 metres Canada CAN 9
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 3,000 metres Canada CAN 8
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Women's 500 metres Canada CAN 9
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Women's 1,000 metres Canada CAN 7
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Women's 1,500 metres Canada CAN 10
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Women's 3,000 metres Canada CAN 12

Women's 500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 100m
1972 Winter 17 Sapporo Speed Skating Canada Final Standings AC DQ/fall [56.26] [11.42]
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 11 44.35 11.31
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 9 43.43 11.48

Women's 1,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 200m 600m
1972 Winter 17 Sapporo Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 8 1:32.95 20.1 54.7
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 4 1:29.47 19.78 52.83
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 7 1:27.50 20.11 52.80

Women's 1,500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 300m 700m 1100m
1972 Winter 17 Sapporo Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 21 2:29.60 28.6 1:05.0 1:45.8
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 9 2:19.74 27.69 1:01.48 1:38.96
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 10 2:14.65 27.79 1:00.45 1:35.84

Women's 3,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 200m 600m 1000m 1400m 1800m 2200m 2600m
1976 Winter 21 Innsbruck Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 8 4:49.04 20.98 55.75 1:32.40 2:10.22 2:49.07 3:28.74 4:08.72
1980 Winter 25 Lake Placid Speed Skating Canada Final Standings 12 4:44.22 21.58 56.37 1:32.45 2:09.50 2:47.07 3:25.54 4:04.87