Gordon Jewett
Biography
Three-time FIS Race medallist (gold, two silver) … Has won silver and two bronze Continental Cup medals … Has won silver and two bronze Nor-Am Cup medals … 2009 national champion and 2003 National Championship silver medallist.
GETTING TO KNOW…
Sister Franny Jewett (34) … Lists Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton as his idol and has adopted his family’s motto “Fortitudine Vincimus†(“By endurance we conquerâ€) as his own.
Olympic Highlights
Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
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2010 Vancouver | Skiing - Cross-Country | 15km - Men | 52 |
Notable International Results
World Championship (WC) Results
2005 (Oberstdorf, GER): 37th - 1 .2 km; 68th - 15 km 2003 (Val di Fiemme, ITA): 48th - 1 .5 km; 55th - 30 km; 63rd - 2x10 km double pursuit
Career Notes
2009-10: 4th - 15 km at U.S. Super Tour race in West Yellowstone, USA. 2008-09: Gold - 50 km at National Championships at Highlands Nordic, Alta. ... 4th - 1 .1 km at Nor-Am Cup race in Rossland, B.C. 2007-08: Gold - 15 km at FIS Race in Salwideli ob Soerenberg, SUI ... Bronze - 20 km pursuit at Nor-Am Cup race in Duntroon, Ont . 2006-07: Three top-10 results on Nor-Am Cup tour and at FIS Races. 2005-06: Four top-10 results at FIS Races and at Nor-Am Cup races. 2004-05: Silver - 15 km at Nor-Am Cup race in Mont Ste. Anne, Que. 2003-04: Gold - 15 km at FIS Race in Marbach, SUI ... Silver and two bronze medals on Continental Cup circuit. 2002-03: Silver - 15 km at National Championships in Duntroon, Ont. 2001-02: Silver - 20 km pursuit at FIS Race in Canmore, Alta.