Carol Heiss

Carol Heiss Jenkins
Carol Heiss in 1960
Born (1940-01-20) January 20, 1940 (age 84)
New York City, U.S.
Figure skating career
Country United States
Skating clubSkating Club of New York[1]
Retired1960[2]
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1960 Squaw Valley Singles
Silver medal – second place 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1960 Vancouver Singles
Gold medal – first place 1959 Colorado Springs Singles
Gold medal – first place 1958 Paris Singles
Gold medal – first place 1957 Colorado Springs Singles
Gold medal – first place 1956 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Singles
Silver medal – second place 1955 Vienna Singles
North American Championships
Gold medal – first place 1959 Toronto Singles
Gold medal – first place 1957 Rochester Singles
Silver medal – second place 1955 Regina Singles
Silver medal – second place 1953 Cleveland Singles
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Carol Elizabeth Heiss Jenkins (born January 20, 1940) is an American former figure skater and actress. Competing in ladies' singles, she became the 1960 Olympic champion, the 1956 Olympic silver medalist, and a five-time World champion (1956–1960).

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