Cindy Seikkula 
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Full name
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Cynthia Fay Seikkula
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nation
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United States United States
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birthday
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March 26, 1958
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place of birth
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Duluth , Minnesota
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size
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168 cm
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Weight
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54 kg
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society
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Minneapolis
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status
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resigned
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Cynthia Fay "Cindy" Seikkula (born March 26, 1958 in Duluth , Minnesota ) is a former American speed skater .
Seikkula became the American junior speed skating champion in 1974 with Beth Heiden . A year later she became national youth champion. In 1976 she took part in the Winter Olympics in Innsbruck . Both over 1500 meters and over 3000 meters, she took 17th place. She finished the all- around World Championships in 1977 in Keystone in 14. Seikkula entered the Junior World Championships in Montreal in 1978 and reached eighth place in the all- around event . At the all- around world championship in Helsinki in the same year she reached 20th place. At the Sprint World Championships in 1978 in Lake Placid , she finished 14th in the all-around event. The sprint world championship a year later finished Seikkula in 19th place.
Personal bests
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time |
date |
place
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0500 m |
043.30 s |
February 12, 1977 |
Keystone
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| 1,000 m |
01: 26.88 min |
March 14, 1977 |
Alma-ata
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| 1,500 m |
02: 17.21 min |
March 1, 1977 |
Inzell
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| 3,000 m |
04: 57.49 min |
March 2nd 1979 |
Inzell
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