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'''Margaret Lynn von der Heide Spencer''' (born June 6, 1954 in [[Anchorage, Alaska]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[cross country skier]] who competed from 1982 to 1984. She finished seventh in the 4 x 5 km relay at the [[1984 Winter Olympics]] in [[Sarajevo]].
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'''Margaret Lynn von der Heide Spencer''' (born June 6, 1954, in [[Anchorage, Alaska]]) is a former, [[United States|American]] [[cross-country skiing (sport)|cross-country skier]] who competed from 1975 to 1984. She finished seventh in the 4 × 5&nbsp;km relay at the [[1984 Winter Olympics]] in [[Sarajevo]].


Spencer-Galanes' best World Cup career finish was ninth in a 10&nbsp;km event in [[Canada]] in 1983.
Spencer-Galanes' best World Cup career finish was ninth in a 10&nbsp;km event in [[Canada]] in 1983.

==Cross-country skiing results==
All results are sourced from the [[International Ski Federation|International Ski Federation (FIS)]].<ref name="FISprofile">{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=57955&type=st-WC |title=SPENCER-GALANES Lynn |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=12 December 2019}}</ref>

===Olympic Games===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff;"
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"|&nbsp;Year&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"|&nbsp;Age&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;10&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;20&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;4&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;relay&nbsp;
|-
| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics|1976]] || ''21'' || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre|{{Abbr|DNF|Did not finish}}]] || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre|—]] ||{{n/a}} ||[[Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics – Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay|—]]
|-
| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics|1980]] || ''25'' || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre|—]] || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre|31]] ||{{n/a}} ||[[Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay|7]]
|-
| [[Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics|1984]] || ''29'' || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Women's 5 kilometre|27]] ||[[Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre|40]] || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Women's 20 kilometre|33]] || [[Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay|7]]
|-
|}

===World Championships===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff;"
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"|&nbsp;Year&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"|&nbsp;Age&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;10&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;20&nbsp;km&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| &nbsp;4&nbsp;×&nbsp;5&nbsp;km&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;relay&nbsp;
|-
| [[FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1978|1978]] || ''23'' || 25 ||25 ||26||8
|-
|}

===World Cup===
====Season standings====
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; border:grey solid 1px; border-collapse:collapse; background:#ffffff;"
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"|&nbsp;Season&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"|&nbsp;Age&nbsp;
! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Overall
|-
| [[1981–82 FIS Cross-Country World Cup|1982]] || ''27'' || 43
|-
| [[1982–83 FIS Cross-Country World Cup|1983]] || ''28'' || 31
|-
| [[1983–84 FIS Cross-Country World Cup|1984]] || ''29'' || {{Abbr|NC|Not classified}}
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{FIS|S=CC|ID=57955}}
*{{FIS|S=CC|ID=57955}}
*[http://torino2006.coni.it/index.php?id=Staffetta%204x5%20km%20don Women's 4 x 5 km cross-country relay Olympic results: 1976-2002] {{it icon}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080208204615/http://torino2006.coni.it/index.php?id=Staffetta%204x5%20km%20don Women's 4 x 5 km cross-country relay Olympic results: 1976-2002] {{in lang|it}}


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| NAME = Spencer, Lynn
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American cross-country skier
| DATE OF BIRTH = June 6, 1954
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[[Category:American cross-country skiers]]
[[Category:1954 births]]
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[[Category:Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American female cross-country skiers]]
[[Category:Cross-country skiers at the 1976 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics]]
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[[Category:Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Anchorage, Alaska]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Anchorage, Alaska]]
[[Category:1954 births]]
[[Category:Olympic cross-country skiers for the United States]]
[[Category:20th-century American sportswomen]]




Latest revision as of 03:21, 25 October 2024

Lynn Spencer-Galanes
Country United States
Born (1954-06-06) June 6, 1954 (age 70)
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
World Cup career
Seasons3 – (1982–1984)
Indiv. starts9
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts1
Team podiums0
Overall titles0 – (31st in 1983)

Margaret Lynn von der Heide Spencer (born June 6, 1954, in Anchorage, Alaska) is a former, American cross-country skier who competed from 1975 to 1984. She finished seventh in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.

Spencer-Galanes' best World Cup career finish was ninth in a 10 km event in Canada in 1983.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   20 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1976 21 DNF — — —
1980 25 — 31 — 7
1984 29 27 40 33 7

World Championships

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 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   20 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1978 23 25 25 26 8

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Overall
1982 27 43
1983 28 31
1984 29 NC

References

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  1. ^ "SPENCER-GALANES Lynn". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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