Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Elizabeth (-Mary Vincent)•DuBois |
Used name | Elizabeth•DuBois |
Born | 19 October 1912 in Chicago, Illinois (USA) |
Died | 15 October 1963 in Dubuque, Iowa (USA) |
Affiliations | Illinois Speed Skating Club, Chicago (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Elizabeth DuBois was a speed skater who competed in the women’s demonstration speed skating events at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympics. She appeared in the 500 metres, 1,000 metres, and 1,500 metres, winning the 1,000 and placing second in the 500 metres. She was from Chicago and competed for the Illinois Speed Skating Club. DuBois later took religious orders and became a Catholic nun, taking the name Sister Mary Vincent. She served in Dubuque, Iowa where she died.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1932 Winter Olympics | Speed Skating (Skating) | USA | Elizabeth DuBois | |||
500 metres, Women (Olympic (non-medal)) | 2 | |||||
1,000 metres, Women (Olympic (non-medal)) | 1 | |||||
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic (non-medal)) | 4 h2 r1/2 |