Full name: Thomas John "Tom" Plant
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 165 lbs (75 kg)
Born: November 6, 1957 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Affiliations: West Allis Milwaukee
Country:
United States
Sport: Speed Skating
Related Olympians: Brother-in-law of Mary T. Meagher.
Tom Plant competed in the World Junior Championships in 1978 and in the World Sprints in 1979-80. In 1980 at the World Sprints, Plant placed third overall, and won one of the 500s. He also skated that year at the World Championships, placing second in the 500. He later settled near Las Vegas and has worked in the investment business. Personal Bests: 500 – 38.66 (1980); 1000 – 1:16.03 (1980); 1500 – 1:58.73 (1980); 5000 – 7:30.14 (1980); 10000 – 16:30.94 (1980). |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Winter | 22 | Lake Placid | Speed Skating | Men's 1,500 metres | United States | USA | 17 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | 300m | 700m | 1100m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Winter | 22 | Lake Placid | Speed Skating | United States | Final Standings | 17 | 2:00.57 | 24.91 | 54.34 | 1:25.47 |