Mike Devecka

American former Nordic combined skier
Mike Devecka
Personal information
Full nameMichael Alan Devecka
NationalityAmerican
Born (1947-11-13) November 13, 1947 (age 76)[1]
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight147 lb (67 kg)
Sport
SportNordic combined skier

Michael Alan Devecka (born November 13, 1947, in Portland, Oregon) is an American former Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics, 1976 Winter Olympics, and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.[2] His daughter from his relationship with Dianne Holum is Kirstin,[3] a Catholic sister based in Leeds, England, where she has served as Sister Catherine, and a former speed skater.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Mike Devecka". Olympedia. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mike Devecka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  3. ^ "Michael Devecka". Olympics.com.
  4. ^ Donaldson-James, Susan (August 9, 2012). "Olympic Competitor Kirstin Holum Gave Up Gold for God". ABC News. Retrieved August 16, 2021.


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