Doug Lewis (skier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Doug Lewis (skier)

American alpine skier

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1964

Place of Birth: Middlebury, Vermont, United States

Profession: entrepreneur, television presenter, alpine skier

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Doug Lewis (skier)

  • Douglas Grey Lewis (born January 18, 1964) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer with the U.S.
  • Ski Team in the mid-1980s. Born in Middlebury, Vermont, he was a two-time Olympian in 1984 and 1988.After competing in the 1984 Olympics at age 20, Lewis made his World Cup debut a month later in March 1984 with an 8th-place finish at Whistler, BC.
  • The following season, Lewis had two World Cup top ten finishes and was the bronze medalist in the downhill at the 1985 World Championships at Bormio, Italy.
  • He was unknown at that time, and having a bib number behind the best 15 racers he did gatecrash a party of three Swiss racers on the podium (and pushing away Franz Heinzer).
  • His only World Cup podium came six months later, a second-place finish in Las Leñas, Argentina, in August 1985. Lewis is currently an analyst for alpine ski racing with Universal Sports, and also runs a children's sports camp with locations in Waitsfield, Vermont, and Park City, Utah.
  • He is a 1991 graduate of the University of Vermont.

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