Kris Freeman

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Kris Freeman
Personal information
Born (1980-10-14) October 14, 1980 (age 45)
Concord, New Hampshire, United States
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
SportSkiing
ClubAndover Outing Club
World Cup career
Seasons16 – (20012016)
Indiv. starts154
Indiv. podiums0
Team starts24
Team podiums0
Overall titles0 – (27th in 2011)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
U23 World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2003 Valdidentro30 km classical
Updated on 18 November 2021

Kris Freeman (born October 14, 1980 Concord, New Hampshire) is a former professional American cross-country skier. He was a member of the U.S. Ski Team, [1] along with his older brother Justin Freeman.

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He competed in the Winter Olympics for the first time in 2002. In March 2003, at the World Championships held in Val di Fiemme, Italy, Freeman placed fourth in the 15 Kilometer Classic. At the U-23 World Championships he placed 1st in the 30 km classic race, skiing away from the field. He was again picked for the U.S. Olympic Team. After several seasons in which, by his own admission, his results did not live up to expectations and the diagnosis of severe compartment syndrome, Freeman duplicated his career best by placing fourth in the 15 km individual-start classic race at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Czech Republic. . Freeman represented the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2002 21 22 14 41 5 N/a
2006 25 21 N/a 61 12
2010 29 59 45 N/a DNF
2014 33 52 53 N/a 57

World Championships

 Year  Age  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  50 km  Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2001 2062545013N/a
2003 2241412N/a
2005 24 50 N/a 11
2007 26 61 19 N/a 12
2009 28 4 N/a 12 11
2011 30 24 29 N/a 58 14
2013 32 40 N/a 37 10
2015 34 59 48 N/a DNS

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
2001 20107N/aNCN/aN/aN/aN/a
2002 21NCN/aNCN/aN/aN/aN/a
2003 2284N/aNCN/aN/aN/aN/a
2004 234427NCN/aN/aN/aN/a
2005 247951NCN/aN/aN/aN/a
2006 2510773N/aN/aN/aN/a
2007 265632NCN/aN/aN/a
2008 276640NCN/aN/a
2009 288451N/aN/a
2010 296434NCN/aN/a
2011 30272291122824N/a
2012 318654NC4343N/a
2013 327650NCDNF44N/a
2014 33NCNCNC57N/a
2015 34NCNCN/aN/a
2016 35NCNCNC73N/a

References

  1. 1 2 "FREEMAN Kris". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved November 18, 2021.