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Cindy Seikkula

Full name: Cynthia Fay "Cindy" Seikkula
Gender: Female
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Weight: 119 lbs (54 kg)
Born: March 26, 1958 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Affiliations: Minneapolis
Country: USA United States
Sport: Speed Skating

Biography

Cindy Seikkula was the 1974 US junior girls champion, tying for first with Beth Heiden, and in 1975 was US intermediate champion. Seikkula made her international début at the 1976 Winter Olympics. She later competed at the 1978 World Juniors, placing eighth, the 1978 World Sprints, placing 14th, and the 1978 World Championships, finishing 20th. In 1979, Seikkula was 19th at the World Sprints.

Personal Bests: 500 – 43.3 (1977); 1000 – 1:26.88 (1977); 1500 – 2:16.45 (1979); 3000 – 4:48.48 (1980).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1976 Winter 17 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 1,500 metres United States USA 17
1976 Winter 17 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 3,000 metres United States USA 17

Women's 1,500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 300m 700m 1100m
1976 Winter 17 Innsbruck Speed Skating United States Final Standings 17 2:24.06 29.41 1:04.83 1:43.81

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 17 Innsbruck Speed Skating United States Final Standings 17 4:57.57 21.95 1:00.13 1:39.09 2:18.75 2:58.20 3:37.85 4:17.33