Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Christine "Chris"•Scheels |
Used name | Chris•Scheels |
Born | 7 February 1977 in West Allis, Wisconsin (USA) |
Measurements | 160 cm / 54 kg |
Affiliations | WASSC, West Allis (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Chris Scheels was an all-around speedskater who competed at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympics when she was only 17-years-old. She competed four times at the World Junior All-Around (1993-96), winning a bronze medal in 1995, and placing eighth in 1994. In addition to her Olympic appearance, Scheels also competed at the 1995 World All-Around Championships. Scheels stopped skating competitively while still a teenager because of a career ending injury and never reached her full potential.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1994 Winter Olympics | Speed Skating (Skating) | USA | Chris Scheels | |||
3,000 metres, Women (Olympic) | 21 |