With The Start Of The Nordic Combined Season, A Young Roster Gives Hope For The Future
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Athlete Bio#
Age
26
Hometown
Park City, UT
Education
The Winter Sports School (Park City, Utah) ‘15 University of Utah, Geography, Environmental Science, and Sociology
Quick Facts
- Started skiing at the age of 2 at his local mountain, Deer Valley in Park City, Utah
- In his free time, Shumate enjoys spending time in mountain biking, running, rock climbing and backcountry skiing
- Considers himself a coffee connoisseur and is attempting to learn German.
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Beijing 2022, 6th (Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men), 17th (Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men), 19th (Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2023 – 8th (Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men), 37th (Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men), 40th (Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men)
- Years of participation: Gundersen Large Hill / 10km - Men 2021, 2023; Gundersen Normal Hill / 10km - Men 2019, 2021, 2023; Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men 2023; Team Normal Hill / 4 x 5km - Men 2019, 2021
- Top finish: 8th – 2023 (Team Large Hill / 4 x 5km - Men)
More
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