Ben
Loomis

Olympian 2018, 2022

Athlete Bio#

Ben Loomis competes in an Olympic Nordic Combined event. He's wearing a dark blue hat and snow suit with a light blue, Number 17 bib with ski poles in each hand

Height

6'1"

Age

Hometown

Eau Claire, WI

Education

DeVry University, Electronics and Engineering

Personal

Son of Paul and Karyl Loomis...Has one sister, Sam, and one brother, Adam, who is also a member of Team USA...Moved to Park City, Utah, at age 15 to find a more adaptive school and higher quality training...Named the 2016 USSA Nordic Combined Athlete of the Year...Hobbies include biking, water skiing, fishing, alpine skiing and hiking.

Olympic Experience

2-time Olympian

Olympic Games Beijing 2022, 6th (Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men), 15th (Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men), 19th (Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men)
Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 10th (Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men), 40th (Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men), 41th (Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men)

World Championship Experience

Most recent: 2023 – 7th (Team Normal Hill / 2 x 2.5km + 2 x 5km - Mixed), 8th (Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men), 27th (Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men), 31th (Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men)
Years of participation: Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men 2019, 2021, 2023; Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men 2019, 2021, 2023; Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men 2023; Team Normal Hill / 2 x 2.5km + 2 x 5km - Mixed 2023; Team Normal Hill / 4 x 5km - Men 2017, 2019, 2021; Team Sprint Large Hill / 2 x 7.5km - Men 2019, 2021
Top finish: 7th – 2023 (Team Normal Hill / 2 x 2.5km + 2 x 5km - Mixed)

USA Nordic