Betsy Haines (born November 5, 1960) is an American

cross-country skier Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...

. She competed in the women's 5 kilometres at the

1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected ...

. Haines is a

University of Vermont The University of Vermont (UVM), officially the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont. It was founded in 1791 and is amon ...

graduate (class of 1984), and competed on the school's Nordic ski team.

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* 1960 births Living people American female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for the United States Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics Skiers from Salt Lake City University of Vermont alumni Vermont Catamounts skiers 20th-century American sportswomen {{US-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub