Barbara LOCKHART

Barb Lockhart attended Michigan State University, and skated for the Northwest Skating Club. She made two US Olympic speed skating teams, winning the first race for women at the 1960 Olympic Trials, and placing second overall at the 1964 trials. Primarily a distance skater, she was on pace for a personal best in the 1964 Olympic 3,000 when she fell on the final lap. Lockhart settled in Provo, Utah and was chairman of the Ethics Committee for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.

Personal Bests: 500 – 45.9 (1963); 1000 – 1:38.1 (1964), 1500 – 2:33.0 (1964), 3000 – 5:27.1 (1964).