Harry Hubert Kaskey (September 15, 1901 – August 21, 1992) was an American

speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skating. ...

who competed in the

1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France ...

. Along with several other tournaments. He was born in

Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

and died in

Sarasota, Florida Sarasota () is a city in Sarasota County on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities, beaches, resorts, and the Sarasota School of Architecture. The city is located in the sout ...

. In the

held in Chamonix, France. he finished seventh in the Speed Skating 1500 metres event, twelfth in the Speed Skating 500 metres competition, and 13th in the Speed Skating 10000 metres contest. After the 1924 Winter Olympics, He was banned from Amateur Competition, but was reinstated in 1925. But never competed afterwards until making a brief comeback in 1932.

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1901 births 1992 deaths American male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for the United States Speed skaters at the 1924 Winter Olympics Speed skaters from Chicago {{US-speed-skating-bio-stub