Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Amy Elizabeth•Sannes |
Used name | Amy•Sannes |
Born | 3 February 1977 in Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA) |
Measurements | 165 cm / 61 kg |
Affiliations | Midway SC, Saint Paul (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Primarily a sprinter, Amy Sannes was a speed skater who competed at three Winter Olympic Games, those of 1998, 2002, and 2006. Sannes graduated from the University of Utah in 2004 with a degree in exercise physiology. During her career she won two US titles, and had 12 podium finishes at the US Nationals. She twice placed in the top 10 of the World Sprint Championships. Sannes had 104 World Cup starts with 24 top 10 finishes.
Personal Bests: 500 – 38.61 (2006); 1000 – 1:15.09 (2002); 1500 – 1:55.59 (2002); 3000 – 4:20.81 (2002); 5000 – 8:12.60 (1997).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1998 Winter Olympics | Speed Skating (Skating) | USA | Amy Sannes | |||
500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 26 | |||||
2002 Winter Olympics | Speed Skating (Skating) | USA | Amy Sannes | |||
500 metres, Women (Olympic) | ||||||
1,000 metres, Women (Olympic) | 14 | |||||
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 8 | |||||
2006 Winter Olympics | Speed Skating (Skating) | USA | Amy Sannes | |||
500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 17 | |||||
1,000 metres, Women (Olympic) | 25 | |||||
Team Pursuit (6 laps), Women (Olympic) | United States | 5 |
Games | Date | Sport | Event | Phase | Mark | Pos |
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1998 Winter Olympics | 13 – 14 February 1998 | Speed Skating (Skating) | 500 metres, Women (2 races) | Final Standings | 80.90 | 26 |