Kevin Bolger

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Kevin Bolger
2019-01-12 Men's Quarterfinals (Heat 3) at the at FIS Cross-Country World Cup Dresden by Sandro Halank-052.jpg
Bolger in 2019
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1993-04-11) April 11, 1993 (age 31)
Minocqua, Wisconsin, United States
Ski clubSun Valley Ski Education Foundation
World Cup career
Seasons6 – (2018–present)
Indiv. starts92
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts13
Team podiums0
Overall titles0 – (52nd in 2021 )
Discipline titles0
Updated on 29 March 2023.

Kevin Bolger (born April 11, 1993) is an American cross-country skier. [1] He competed in the sprint at the 2022 Winter Olympics, the first time four male American skiers have qualified. [2] [3] He competed collegiately for the University of Utah where he was named to the 2016 NCAA Skiing All-Americans Second Team. [4] [5]

Contents

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [1]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2022 28 [a] 17 9

aDistance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

 Year  Age  15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2019 25 18
2021 27 35
2023 29 44

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
2018 24102NC5060
2019 25112NC6059DNF44
2020 2687NC5166DNFDNF
2021 2752NC166348
2022 28759941DNF
2023 2990NC40DNF

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References

  1. 1 2 "BOLGER Kevin". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  2. "Kevin Bolger". Olympics.com. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  3. Nickel, Lori. "Minocqua native Kevin Bolger helps U.S. cross country team make history in individual sprint freestyle at Winter Olympics". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
  4. "Kevin Bolger". usskiandsnowboard.org. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  5. "Bolger Finds Success in Nordic Skiing". The Daily Utah Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-12-17.