Mark Bathum (born October 1, 1958) is an American Paralympic alpine skier. He has competed at two Winter Paralympics, two World Cups and two World Championships.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Seattle, Washington | October 1, 1958
Education | Mercer Island High School |
Alma mater | University of Washington, University of California, Los Angeles |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1] |
Weight | 175 lb or 79 kg[1] |
Website | www |
Sport | |
Sport | Alpine skiing |
Disability | Visually impaired |
Disability class | B2 |
Event(s) | Downhill Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Super combined |
Coached by | Kevin Jardine |
Medal record | |
Updated on 18 December 2015 |
Personal history
editMark Bathum was born on October 1, 1958, in Seattle, Washington.[1] He was then brought up in Seattle.[2] At age 9, he began skiing, and three years later, at 12, began ski racing.[1][3]
Bathum graduated from Mercer Island High School in 1977, the University of Washington in 1981 (Finance and Marketing) and earned an MBA from UCLA in 1986.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Mark Bathum". Team USA. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "In Sight" (PDF). UW Medicine Eye Institute. Spring 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Mark Bathum". Sochi,ru. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.