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. |
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 history
Mark 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
- 1 2 3 4 "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.
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