Linda Meyers

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Linda Meyers
Personal information
Born (1937-07-01) July 1, 1937 (age 87)
Los Angeles, U.S.
Height 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport Alpine skiing
Club University of Utah
Mammoth Mountain Ski Club

Linda Meyers (later Tikalsky, born July 1, 1937) is a retired American alpine skier who competed at the 1960 and 1964 Winter Olympics. In 1960 she tumbled in the downhill event, but completed the descent and placed 33rd;[1] she failed to finish the giant slalom. In 1964 she placed 12th in the slalom and 30th in the giant slalom.[2]

Meyers grew up in Bishop, California, near Mammoth Mountain, and took up skiing following Jill Kinmont Boothe. Besides Olympics she competed at the 1958 and 1962 World Championships and finished fifth in the combined event in 1962. After retiring from competitions she coached skiers in Colorado.[2]

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Linda Meyers. sports-reference.com