Linda Meyers
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Born | Los Angeles, U.S. |
July 1, 1937
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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