Keith Meyer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKeith Edward•Meyer
Used nameKeith•Meyer
Born20 June 1938 in Geneva, Illinois (USA)
Died27 July 2010 (aged 72 years 1 month 7 days) in Wilmington, North Carolina (USA)
AffiliationsGlen Ellyn Amateur Athletic Association
NOC United States

Biography

Keith Meyer won the 1961 US short-track all-around title and tied for first at the 1959 North American long-track all-arounds. He attended Wheaton College, class of 1960, where he ran cross-country and track. Meyer later became a mechanical engineer.

Personal Bests: 500 – 41.9 (1959); 1500 – 2:14.3 (1960); 5000 – 8:23.8 (1960); 10000 – 18:17.1 (1959).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) USA Keith Meyer
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) =29