Casey Larson

Casey Larson (born 16 December 1998) is an American ski jumper. According to historian Bill Malon, he became the 100,000th Olympic male athlete to compete at both summer and winter Olympics of modern era.[1]

Casey Larson
Country United States
Born (1998-12-16) 16 December 1998
United States
Ski clubNorge Ski Club
Personal best216.5 m (710 ft)
Vikersund, 18 March 2017
World Cup career
Seasons2017–present
Indiv. starts3
Team starts6
Updated on 12 March 2020.

Career

In 2016, Larson participated at the Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer and Junior World Championships in Rasnov.[2]

Casey Larson is one of three Chicago-area teens to make the 2018 Olympic Ski-Jumping Team.[3] He finished in 39th place at normal hill individual.

World Cup

Standings

Season Overall 4H SF RA W5 T5 P7
2016/17 55N/AN/AN/A
2017/18 N/A57
2018/19 66N/A67
2019/20 N/A

Individual starts (3)

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Points
2016/17 0
q DQ 48 q q
2017/18 0
q q
2018/19 0
q q 40 44 q q q q q q q q
2019/20 24
q q q

References

  1. "American Casey Larson makes history with ski jump at Olympics". CBSnews.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Casey Lanson profile on USA Nordic". publisherusanordic.org. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  3. Danahey, Mike. "3 Chicago-area ski club members make U.S. Olympic ski jump team: 'Unprecedented'". The Courier-News. The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
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