Kristen Talbot
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Full name | Kristen Michele Talbot |
Born | Schuylerville, New York, United States | September 24, 1970
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Country | United States |
Sport | Speed skating |
Kristen Talbot (born 24 November 1970) is an American female speed skater.[1] She was a member of the US Olympic team at the 1988 Winter Olympics, 1992 Winter Olympics and 1994 Winter Olympics.[2] She graduated from Skidmore College.[citation needed]
Talbot donated her bone marrow to her brother, Jason, who was severely affected by aplastic anemia, taking time away from her training for the 1994 Winter Olympics to do so.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kristen TALBOT - Olympic Speed skating | United States of America". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-17. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
- ^ "Kristen Talbot Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
- ^ Berkow, Ira (1994). "SPEED SKATING; Talbot Makes U.S. Team, but the Olympics Can Wait". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- American female speed skaters
- Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Olympic speed skaters for the United States
- Skidmore College alumni
- 20th-century American sportswomen
- American speed skating biography stubs