Jane Goldman

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameJanet Elizabeth "Jane"•Goldman
Used nameJane•Goldman
Nick/petnamesJan
Born16 September 1964 in Skokie, Illinois (USA)
Measurements170 cm / 58 kg
AffiliationsNorthbrook Speedskating Club, Northbrook (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Jane Goldman skated on the US team from 1983-88, competing in the World Championships in 1984-85 and 1988. She had one near podium finish in a World Cup race, placing fourth at Lake Placid in a 3,000 in January 1987. Goldman attended MIT, and later went to medical school at the University of California at San Francisco, graduating in 1993 with an MD degree. She did her residency in obstetrics and gynecology in Milwaukee, and settled in Wisconsin, practicing with Meadowview Obstetrics & Gynecology in Mequon, Wisconsin.

Personal Bests: 500 – 43.5 (1985); 1000 – 1:26.87 (1984); 1500 – 2:08.72 (1988); 3000 – 4:25.26 (1988); 5000 – 7:36.98 (1988).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) USA Jane Goldman
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 17
3,000 metres, Women (Olympic) 12
1988 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) USA Jane Goldman
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 18
3,000 metres, Women (Olympic) 11
5,000 metres, Women (Olympic) 10