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References
- ↑ "WOA Leadership". World Olympians Association . Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- 2006 men's skeleton results
- Patrick Singleton at the Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing
- Skeletonsport.com profile
- Sports-Reference.com profile
- Bernews:Patrick Singleton Bio, Photos
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