Jeanne Ashworth
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Jeanne Chesley Ashworth (born July 1, 1938) is an American
former speed skater who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics
, 1964 Winter Olympics
and 1968 Winter Olympics
.
She was born in Burlington, Vermont
.
Ashworth won the bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics
in speed skating.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
former speed skater who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics
1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VIII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held between February 18 and 28, 1960 in Squaw Valley, California, United States. In 1955 at the 50th IOC meeting, the organizing committee made the surprise choice to award Squaw Valley as...
, 1964 Winter Olympics
1964 Winter Olympics
The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964...
and 1968 Winter Olympics
1968 Winter Olympics
The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1968 in Grenoble, France and opened on 6 February. Thirty-seven countries participated...
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She was born in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town of Chittenden County. Burlington lies south of the U.S.-Canadian border and some south of Montreal....
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Ashworth won the bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics
1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VIII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event held between February 18 and 28, 1960 in Squaw Valley, California, United States. In 1955 at the 50th IOC meeting, the organizing committee made the surprise choice to award Squaw Valley as...
in speed skating.
Personal records
| Event | Result | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 44.4 | 29 December 1963 | Colorado Springs |
| 1,000 m | 1.34.7 | 11 February 1968 | Grenoble Grenoble Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère... |
| 1,500 m | 2.30.3 | 10 February 1968 | Grenoble |
| 3,000 m | 5.14.0 | 12 February 1968 | Grenoble |
Olympic results
| Event | Result | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 46.1 | 20 February 1960 | Squaw Valley |
| 1,000 m | 1.36.5 | 22 February 1960 | Squaw Valley |
| 1,500 m | 2.33.7 | 21 February 1960 | Squaw Valley |
| 3,000 m | 5.28.5 | 23 February 1960 | Squaw Valley |
| 500 m | 46.2 | 30 January 1964 | Innsbruck Innsbruck - Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus... |
| 1,000 m | 1.38.7 | 1 February 1964 | Innsbruck Innsbruck - Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus... |
| 3,000 m | 5.30.3 | 2 February 1964 | Innsbruck Innsbruck - Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus... |
| 1,000 m | 1.34.7 | 11 February 1968 | Grenoble Grenoble Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère... |
| 1,500 m | 2.30.3 | 10 February 1968 | Grenoble Grenoble Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère... |
| 3,000 m | 5.14.0 | 12 February 1968 | Grenoble Grenoble Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps where the river Drac joins the Isère. Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, Grenoble is the capital of the department of Isère... |