Phillip Tahmindjis Explained

Phillip Tahmindjis (born 7 February 1968 in Kensington, New South Wales) is a former ice speed skater from Australia, who represented his native country in three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1988 in Calgary, Canada.^[1]

Tahmindjis also competed in natural ice races during his time in Europe and is a life-long cyclist.^[2]

Achievements

• World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men (3 participations):
  • 1990, 1991, 1992
    • Best result 28th in 1992
• World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Men (4 participations):
  • 1987, 1989, 1993, 1994
    • Best result 28th in both 1989 and 1993
• World Junior Speed Skating Championships (2 participations):
  • 1985, 1986
    • Best result 12th in 1986

References

1. Web site: Phillip TAHMINDJIS - Olympic Speed skating Australia.
2. Web site: Speed skating and cycling - the similarities are uncanny.

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