Jeremy O’Sullivan (born 19 August 1989)[1] is an Australian skier and sighted guide for visually impaired skiers. He was Shaun Pianta's guide at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.
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| Full name | Jeremy O'Sullivan | |||||
| Nationality |  Australia | |||||
| Born | 19 August 1989 | |||||
| Sport | ||||||
| Country | Australia | |||||
| Sport | Para-alpine skiing | |||||
| Event | Giant slalom slalom | |||||
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O'Sullivan was born and raised in Bright, Victoria.[1]
O’Sullivan started competitive alpine skiing in 2000.[1] He became the guide for Shaun Pianta in 2015.[1] Prior to Pianta, O'Sullivan was guide to Jessica Gallagher and Prue Watt.[1] At the 2016/17 World Para-alpine skiing Europa Cup event in Veysonnaz, Switzerland, in their first major international competition, Pianta and O'Sullivan posted career-best scores in the men's Super G and giant slalom.[1]
At the 2018 Winter Paralympics, Pianta and O'Sullivan competed in two events - 14th in the men's giant slalom visually impaired and did not finish in the men's slalom visually impaired.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Jeremy O'Sullivan". Australian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Shaun Pianta". 2018 Winter Paralympics Official site. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
