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Aileen Nash

Age

79

Olympic History

Squaw Valley 1960

Career Events

Figure Skating Womens Single

 

Aileen's Story

At the 1960 Squaw Olympic Winter Games, Aileen Shaw competed in the Ladies' Individual Figure Skating. She scored 541.4 points in the Compulsory Figures and 424.3 in the Free Skater to finish 24th out of 26 competitors.

Shaw was just 14 years and 93 days old when she competed, making her the youngest Australian Winter Olympian, male or female.

Shaw won the National Championships five times (1959 - 1962 and 1964).

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