Mueller, Leah Poulos (1951–)

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Mueller, Leah Poulos (1951–)

American speedskater. Name variations: Leah Poulos; Lean Poulos-Mueller. Born Leah Poulos, Oct 5, 1951, in Berwyn, IL; m. Peter Mueller (speedskater).

At World sprint championships, won gold medals (1974, 1979) and silver medals (1976, 1977, 1980); won a silver medal for 1,000 meters at Innsbruck Olympics (1976); won silver medals for 1,000 and 500 meters at Lake Placid Olympics (1980).

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