Susan Sandvig

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Susan Sandvig
Personal information
Born (1961-03-13) March 13, 1961 (age 59)
Sport
Country United States
Sport Speed skating
Retired1983

Susan Sandvig-Shobe (born 13 March 1961) is an American former long track speed skater, who was active in the early 1980s. She is currently a ISU referee. [1]

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Career

Sandvig represented her nation at the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Women in 1981, finishing 28th overall. [2] Between the 1980-81 and 1982-83 speed skating season she also competed at other international competitions in Inzell and Berlin, Germany. [2]

After her career she became an ISU referee, beging a referee at international speed skating competitions. As of 2020 she is still a referee. [3] [4]

Family

Her father, Gene Sandvig is also a former speed skater who competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics. Her aunt Connie Sandvig was a speed skater who competed at national level and the daughtre of Connie, Amy Peterson competed as a short track speed skater at five winter Olympics. [5]

Records

Personal records

Personal records
Women's speed skating
EventResultDateLocationNotes
500 m44,2231.12.1982 West Allis
1000 m1.31,0531.12.1982 West Allis
1500 m2.20,2218.12.1981 West Allis
3000 m4.58,6207.01.1983 West Allis

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References

  1. "SpeedSkatingStats.com". speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Competition results, statistics and records; SpeedSkatingNews". www.speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  3. "Susan Sandvig-Shobe | ISU referee - Ice speed skating | SpeedSkatingNews". www.speedskatingnews.info.
  4. "Images of Susan Sandvig-Shobe (USA) | DESGphoto". www.desgphoto.com.
  5. Gene Sandvig, National Speedskating Museum and Hall of Fame, 31 march 2015
  6. "Skaters: Susan Sandvig". www.speedskatingbase.eu. Retrieved 15 April 2020.