Simi Hamilton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Simi Hamilton

American cross-country skier

Date of Birth: 14-May-1987

Place of Birth: Aspen, Colorado, United States

Profession: cross-country skier

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Simi Hamilton

  • Simeon "Simi" Hamilton (born May 14, 1987) is an American cross country skier who has competed since 2000.
  • Hamilton attended Middlebury College from 2005–2009, during which time he competed for its ski team, individually earning several All-American NCAA Championship results.
  • It was announced on 29 January 2010 that Hamilton qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
  • Hamilton competed in the 15 kilometer freestyle, 1.5 kilometer classic sprint, and 4x10km relay races.
  • He paced all Americans in the field in the 1.5 kilometer sprint by advancing to the medal rounds and finishing 29th of 96 competitors.
  • In the relay, Hamilton pulled away from the Estonian skier in the anchor leg to secure a 13th-place finish. On December 31, 2013, Hamilton won Stage 3 of the 2013–14 FIS Tour de Ski, a 1.5 kilometer freestyle sprint.
  • In doing so, he became the first American male skier to win a World Cup race since Bill Koch won the Sarajevo 30 km in February 1983.
  • On December 19, 2015, Hamilton placed second in the World Cup freestyle sprint in Toblach.

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