Brenda Webster (speed Skater)
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Brenda Webster (born 21 July 1961) is a Canadian former short track and
long track speed skater   Long-track speed skating, usually simply referred to as speed skating, is the Olympic sport, Olympic discipline of speed skating where competitors are timed while crossing a set distance. It is also a sport for leisure. Sports such as ice skat ...
. She competed in three events at the
1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected ...
. She became the world champion at the
World Short Track Speed Skating Championships The World Short Track Speed Skating Championships are a senior international short track speed skating competition held once a year to determine the World Champion in individual distances, relays and Overall Classification. It is sanctioned by th ...
in
1977 Events January * January 8 – 1977 Moscow bombings, Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (no ...
.Brenda Webster
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She was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sport Hall of Fame in 1991.


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* 1961 births Living people Canadian female speed skaters Canadian female short-track speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for Canada Speed skaters at the 1980 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Regina, Saskatchewan 20th-century Canadian sportswomen World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists {{Canada-speed-skating-bio-stub