Personal information | |
---|---|
Full name | Patrick Lee Ahern |
Nationality | United States |
Born | (1960-11-10) November 10, 1960 (age 64) Davenport, Iowa, U.S. |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Nordic combined |
Patrick "Pat" Lee Ahern (born November 10, 1960) is an American Nordic combined skier. He competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Ahern, who lived in Breckenridge, Colorado, lost an opportunity to win a gold medal βwhen controversial rulings by the jury canceled two rounds of jumping and wiped out his jumps, two of the longest of the competition.β
He attended University of Alaska Anchorage.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pat Ahern". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- Litsky, Frank (February 7, 1988). "88 WINTER OLYMPICS; WHAT'S WHAT, WHO'S WHO, WHERE IT HAPPENS... AND KEEP AN EYE ON THOSE SKIERS CARRYING RIFLES". NY Times. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- Litsky, Frank (February 12, 1984). "RESTARTS HURT AHERN OF U.S." NY Times. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- "Pat Ahern". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
This biographical article relating to American cross-country skiing is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
This biographical article relating to American ski jumping is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Nordic combined skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- American male Nordic combined skiers
- Olympic Nordic combined skiers for the United States
- Sportspeople from Davenport, Iowa
- People from Breckenridge, Colorado
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American cross-country skiing biography stubs
- American ski jumping biography stubs