Carol Gibson

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Carol Gibson
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1964-12-15) 15 December 1964 (age 58)
World Cup career
Seasons5 – (1983, 1985, 19871989)
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts7
Team starts2
Overall titles0

Carol Gibson (born 15 December 1964) is a Canadian former cross-country skier who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics. [1]

Contents

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  5 km  10 km  20 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1988 23 33 33 26 9

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km 
 classical 
 10 km 
 freestyle 
 15 km  30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1989 2432

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Overall
1983 18NC
1985 20NC
1987 22NC
1988 23NC
1989 24NC

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carol Gibson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2013.