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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Further personal information
Residence
United States
Occupation
Coach
Higher education
Metropolitan State University: Saint Paul, MN, USA
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He first started skiing the winter after he lost his leg at age eight. He kept it up as a part-time activity alongside his favourite sport of wrestling, and eventually began to focus more on skiing after graduating from high school.
General interest
Hobbies
Fishing, bow hunting, cycling, golf. (Vancouver, 21 Mar 2010)
Impairment
He lost a leg in a garden tilling accident when he was eight years old. (usparalympics.org, 2010)
Other information
RETIREMENT
After 16 years on the national team, he announced his retirement in 2010. He had initially planned to retire after the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games, but continued. (usparalympics.org, 02 Jul 2010)
COACHING
He has been coaching athletes with disabilities in Minnesota for more than 20 years. (mountainonline.com, 15 Jan 2013)
After 16 years on the national team, he announced his retirement in 2010. He had initially planned to retire after the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games, but continued. (usparalympics.org, 02 Jul 2010)
COACHING
He has been coaching athletes with disabilities in Minnesota for more than 20 years. (mountainonline.com, 15 Jan 2013)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Slalom LW2 | Final Round | 3 | ||
| Men's Giant Slalom LW2 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's Downhill LW2 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's Super-G LW2 | Final Round | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill Standing | Final Round | 17 | ||
| Men's Super-G Standing | Final Round | 17 | ||
| Men's Giant Slalom Standing | Final Round | 9999 | ||
| Men's Slalom Standing | Final Round | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Slalom Standing | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's Super Combined Standing | Final Round | 14 | ||
| Men's Super-G Standing | Final Round | 27 | ||
| Men's Downhill Standing | Final Round | 22 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Downhill LW2 | Final Round | 5 | ||
| Men's Super-G LW2 | Final Round | 8 | ||
| Men's Slalom LW2 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's Giant Slalom LW2 | Final Round | 9999 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Slalom LW2 | Final Round | 1 | ||
| Men's Giant Slalom LW2 | Final Round | 2 | ||
| Men's Downhill LW2 | Final Round | 14 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Slalom Standing | Final | 2009-02-20 | 9 | |
| Men's Giant Slalom Standing | Final | 2009-02-21 | 22 | |
| Men's Super-Combined Standing | Final | 2009-02-23 | 13 | |
| Men's Super-G Standing | Final | 2009-02-23 | 26 | |
| Men's Super-G Standing | Run 2 | 2009-02-24 | 15 | |
| Men's Downhill Standing | Final | 2009-02-28 | 26 |