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Kyle Rasmussen

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Teams
  
3 – (1992, 1994, 1998)

Podiums
  
3 – (2 DH, 1 SG)

Retired
  
October 1998

Teams
  
2 – (1989, 1996)

Name
  
Kyle Rasmussen

Medals
  
0

Seasons
  
7 – (1992–1998)

Role
  
Olympic athlete

World cup debut
  
December 8, 1990

Wins
  
2 – (2 DH)

Height
  
1.83 m


Disciplines
  
Downhill, Super G, Combined

Born
  
June 20, 1968 (age 55) Sonora, California, U.S. (
1968-06-20
)

Kyle A. Rasmussen (born June 20, 1968, in Sonora, California) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Angels Camp, California.

While competing with the U.S. Ski Team, he won two World Cup downhills in 1995 (Wengen and Kvitfjell), his best season, in which he finished sixth in the downhill standings, fifth in the Super-G standings, and 17th in the overall standings.

Rasmussen competed in three Winter Olympics in the 1990s and was ninth in the 1998 Downhill. With 12 top ten finishes in his World Cup career, he retired from competition at age 30 in October 1998.

Race podiums

  • 2 wins – (2 DH)
  • 3 podiums – (2 DH, 1 SG), 12 top tens
  • References

    Kyle Rasmussen Wikipedia