Peter Mueller (speed skater), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Mueller (speed skater)

American speed skater

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1954

Place of Birth: Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Profession: speed skater, autobiographer, skating coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Peter Alan Mueller (born July 27, 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American former speed skater and currently a speed skating coach. Peter Mueller was the first Olympic Champion on the 1,000 m, when this distance was introduced at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
More international successes followed at the World Sprint Championships, where he won bronze in 1976 and silver in 1977.
His last appearance as a speed skater was at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, where he placed 5th in the 1,000 m, 1.93 seconds behind the winning time of Eric Heiden.