{{Short description|American skier (born 1960)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox speed skater | name = Beth Paxson | full_name = | image = | caption = | sport = Cross-country skiing | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|2|10}} | birth_place = Burlington, Vermont, United States | death_date = | death_place = }}
'''Beth Paxson''' (born February 10, 1960) is an American cross-country skier. She competed in three events at the 1980 Winter Olympics.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/beth-paxson-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418092353/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/beth-paxson-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 18, 2020 |title=Beth Paxson Olympic Results |access-date=February 12, 2018}}</ref> Paxson also skied at the University of Vermont, where she is a 1984 graduate.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uvmathletics.com/sports/2012/7/26/GEN_0726124841.aspx?path=general|title=Olympians|website=University of Vermont|access-date=April 10, 2018}}</ref>
==Cross-country skiing results== ===Olympic Games=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 5 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 10 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 5 km <br> relay |- | 1980 || ''20'' || 26 || 25 || 7 |- |}
===World Championships=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 5 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 10 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 20 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 5 km <br> relay |- | 1978 || ''18'' || 27 ||29 ||— ||8 |}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Paxson, Beth}} Category:1960 births Category:Living people Category:American female cross-country skiers Category:Olympic cross-country skiers for the United States Category:Cross-country skiers at the 1980 Winter Olympics Category:Skiers from Burlington, Vermont Category:University of Vermont alumni Category:Vermont Catamounts skiers Category:20th-century American sportswomen
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