Bryan Carbis

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Bryan Linton Carbis (23 April 1961 in Falkirk, Scotland – 3 December 2008 in Davos, Switzerland [1] ) was an ice speed skater from Great Britain, who represented the United Kingdom at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. [2] There he finished in 39th (1500 m) and 41st (5000 m) place.

He was active in the speedskating section of the Swiss Skating Union (Schweizer Eislauf Verband), as a member of the International Skating Club in Davos (ISCD) and at the famous Eisstadion Davos icerink.

He died on 3 December 2008. [3]

The name Carbis is of Cornish origin. [4] Bryan was born in Scotland, but resided for the large part of his life in Davos, Switzerland.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ↑ "ISU Masters' Speed Skating Group (IMSSG)". 22 December 2008.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bryan Carbis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. ↑ Frank Anderson "Brian Carbis Dies" Archived April 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine . World Masters Short Track.
  4. ↑ "Cornish Family Names". Archived from the original on 20 August 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
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