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Sylvia White

Full name: Sylvia Josephine White (-Blaine)
Gender: Female
Height: 5'4" (162 cm)
Weight: 130 lbs (59 kg)
Born: March 29, 1943 in Seattle, Washington, United States
Affiliations: Montana Skating Club
Country: USA United States
Sport: Speed Skating

Biography

Sylvia White skated for the Montana Skating Association and later attended Montana Tech. She is considered the first native of Butte, Montana to make an Olympic team. White was US Intermediate Champ in 1960-61-62, and won the 1962 Northwest Championships.

Personal Bests: 500 – 47.6 (1964); 1000 – 1:37.2 (1964); 1500 – 2:39.0 (1972); 3000 – 5:32.4 (1964).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1964 Winter 20 Innsbruck Speed Skating Women's 3,000 metres United States USA 21T

Women's 3,000 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T 200m 600m 1000m 1400m 1800m 2200m 2600m
1964 Winter 20 Innsbruck Speed Skating United States Final Standings 21T 5:42.7 22 1:04 1:46 2:31 3:18 4:06 4:54