Bill Disney

Bill Dale Disney (April 3, 1932 April 22, 2009)[1] was an American speed skater who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics and 1964 Winter Olympics.

Bill Disney
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's Speed skating
Olympic Games
1960 Squaw Valley 500 m

He was born in Topeka, Kansas. Disney won the silver medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics in speed skating.

Personal records

EventResultDateVenue
500 m39.81 December 1963Colorado Springs
1,500 m2:14.422 December 1963Colorado Springs
3,000 m5:19.722 February 1959Squaw Valley

[2]

Olympic results

EventResultDateVenue
500 m40.324 February 1960Squaw Valley
500 m41.14 February 1964Innsbruck

[3]

References

Notes

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-05-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Eng and Koolhaas 1985, p. 81.
  3. Eng 2002, pp. 225-226.

Bibliography

  • Eng, trond. All Time International Championships: Complete Results, 1889-2002. Askim, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 2002.
  • Eng, Trond and Marnix Koolhaas. National All Time & Encyclopedia, Men/Ladies, Issue No.4: "America" Volume 2; USA + Virgin Islands. Veggli, Norway: WSSSA-Skøytenytt, 1985.
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Rafer Johnson
Flagbearer for  United States
Innsbruck 1964
Succeeded by
Parry O'Brien
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