Chris Witty

Chris Witty

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1975 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

Olympic Gold, Olympic Silver, World Champion

Description

Speed Skater and Cyclist, winning Olympic medals in speed skating. Olympic Gold in Speed Skating - 1500m (1988); Olympic Gold in Speed Skating - 1000m (2002); Olympic Silver in Speed Skating - 1000m (1988). World Champion, sprint cycling (1996). World Single Distance Champion (1998). Partner is speed skater Frouke Oonk. Also known as Christine Witty.

See Also

• LGBTQ Cyclists
• World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track.php?id=riders/2003/interviews/chris_witty03
• http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2000-09-11/sports/0009110227_1_witty-speedskating-nagano-winter-olympics
• http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum/exhibits/skate/witty.asp