Farwell started skiing when he was 2 years old and later organized his high school ski team and skied for Syracuse University. After moving to Colorado, he excelled in Nordic combined and cross-country skiing and skied for the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club and Denver University in the 1950s. Farwell placed 11th in the Nordic combined at the Olympic games in Oslo, Norway. Farwell held the record as the highest finish for a native-born American until Todd Lodwick placed 7th in Nordic combined at the Salt Lake City Olympics in 2002.
Farwell was inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 1992. Farwell is also a member of the National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
Farwell graduated from Denver University and earned an MBA from Stanford University. He later became a planner and consultant to ski area developers, conducted the first economic study of the ski industry, and developed the procedures for the Annual Economic Analysis of North American Ski Areas.
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^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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Olympic cross country skiing 18 km results: 1948-52
theodore, farwell, theodore, austin, farwell, january, 1931, january, 2015, american, nordic, skier, competed, 1950s, 1952, winter, olympics, finished, 11th, nordic, combined, event, 43rd, cross, country, skiing, event, farwell, also, competed, 1956, 1960, win. Theodore Austin Ted Farwell Jr January 1 1931 January 25 2015 was an American Nordic skier who competed in the 1950s At the 1952 Winter Olympics he finished 11th in the Nordic combined event and 43rd in the 18 km cross country skiing event Farwell also competed at the 1956 and 1960 Winter Olympics 1 Farwell started skiing when he was 2 years old and later organized his high school ski team and skied for Syracuse University After moving to Colorado he excelled in Nordic combined and cross country skiing and skied for the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club and Denver University in the 1950s Farwell placed 11th in the Nordic combined at the Olympic games in Oslo Norway Farwell held the record as the highest finish for a native born American until Todd Lodwick placed 7th in Nordic combined at the Salt Lake City Olympics in 2002 Farwell was inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 1992 Farwell is also a member of the National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Farwell graduated from Denver University and earned an MBA from Stanford University He later became a planner and consultant to ski area developers conducted the first economic study of the ski industry and developed the procedures for the Annual Economic Analysis of North American Ski Areas References edit Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Theodore A Farwell Olympic Results Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 16 June 2019 External links editOlympic cross country skiing 18 km results 1948 52 Olympic nordic combined results 1948 64 1 2 Daily Camera Obituary Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Theodore A Farwell amp oldid 1156802478, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
