Carmelita Landry Bernard

Carmelita was born July 1, 1917. She won the title of National and North American Outdoor Champion, with her peak being in 1942. She was scheduled to compete in the 1942 Olympics that were cancelled due to World War II. Carmelita was nominated to the National Speedskating Hall of Fame on May 17, 1969 in Anaheim, California.

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