Carol Heiss Figure skater

Carol Elizabeth Heiss Jenkins (born January 20, 1940 in New York City) is an American figure skater. She is the 1960 Olympic Champion in Ladies Singles, 1956 Olympic silver medalist and five-time World Champion (1956–1960).

Personal facts

Carol Heiss
Alias (AKA)Heiss-Jenkins Carol; Heiss Jenkins Carol; Heiss Jenkins Carol Elizabeth
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1940
Birth place
New York City

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Figure skater

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Athlete

Career end1960

Topical connections

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Carol Heiss on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/heroes/bio_uk.asp?PAR_I_ID=70358
  2. http://www.olympic.org/uk/games/past/index_uk.asp?OLGT=2&OLGY=1960
  3. http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_13372.htm
  4. http://www.xcelenergycenter.com/uploads/assets/saintpaul2008/news/Past%20U.S.%20Champions.pdf