Jamie Stanton (alpine skier)

Jamie Stanton
Personal information
Nickname(s) Jamie
Nationality American
Born (1994-06-16) 16 June 1994
Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States
Sport
Country  United States
Sport Paralympic alpine skiing
Disability class LW4

Jamie Stanton also known as James Stanton (born 16 June 1994) is an American male Paralympic alpine skier.[1][2] He has competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018.[3]

Career

He made his Paralympic debut for United States at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and went medalless after competing in the alpine skiing events. He competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics as James Stanton.[4]

He also represented United States at the 2018 Winter Paralympics and competed as Jamie Stanton.[5][6] Jamie Stanton claimed his first Paralympic medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics, claiming a bronze medal in the men's slalom standing event.[7]

References

  1. "Jamie Stanton". Team USA. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. "Disabled DU student is a skiing superstar". FOX31 Denver. 2015-02-20. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  3. "Jamie Stanton". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  4. "James STANTON | Alpine Skiing | United States - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games". sochi2014.arch.articul.ru. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  5. "Jamie Stanton heading to second Paralympic Winter Games". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  6. "Alpine Skiing | Athlete Profile: Jamie STANTON - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  7. "Alpine Skiing | Results Men's Slalom Run 2 - Standing - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
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