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Full name | Kristen Michele Talbot |
Born | Schuylerville, New York, United States | September 24, 1970
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Sport | Speed skating |
Kristen Talbot (born 24 November 1970) is an American 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 ]
In preparation for the 1994 Winter Olympics, Talbot took time away from training to donate her bone marrow to her brother, Jason, who was severely affected by aplastic anemia. [3]