Aelin Peterson | |
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Country | United States |
Born | Unalakleet, Alaska, United States | June 7, 1974
Ski club | Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 2 – ( 2001, 2003) |
Starts | 3 |
Podiums | 0 |
Overall titles | 0 |
Discipline titles | 0 |
Aelin Peterson (born June 7, 1974) is an American cross-country skier. She competed in four events at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. [1]
Peterson spent her early life in Unalakleet [2] and Fairbanks in Alaska. [3] She was the cross-country skiing champion at Alaska High School in 1991 and 1992. [4] She attended Northern Michigan University before competing in the Junior Nationals, winning five gold and four silver medals between 1992 and 1998. [4] During this time, the U.S. Ski Association ranked her as the best junior skier in the country on two separate occasions. [4]
In 1996, Peterson worked for Strong Capital Management in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. [2] In 2000, she left her job to return to skiing. [5] Before making the US team for the 2002 Winter Olympics, Peterson worked in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a stock trader. [4] She quit her job in finance to focus on her qualification for the Olympics. [2] She was inducted into the Alaska High School's Hall of Fame in 2006. [4]
In December 2019, Peterson was diagnosed with breast cancer. [6]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [7]
Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
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2002 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 9 |
Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 28 | 52 | — | 63 | — | 46 | — |
Season | Age | ||
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Overall | Sprint | ||
2001 | 26 | NC | NC |
2003 | 28 | NC | NC |
Aelin Peterson | |
---|---|
Country | United States |
Born | Unalakleet, Alaska, United States | June 7, 1974
Ski club | Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 2 – ( 2001, 2003) |
Starts | 3 |
Podiums | 0 |
Overall titles | 0 |
Discipline titles | 0 |
Aelin Peterson (born June 7, 1974) is an American cross-country skier. She competed in four events at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. [1]
Peterson spent her early life in Unalakleet [2] and Fairbanks in Alaska. [3] She was the cross-country skiing champion at Alaska High School in 1991 and 1992. [4] She attended Northern Michigan University before competing in the Junior Nationals, winning five gold and four silver medals between 1992 and 1998. [4] During this time, the U.S. Ski Association ranked her as the best junior skier in the country on two separate occasions. [4]
In 1996, Peterson worked for Strong Capital Management in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. [2] In 2000, she left her job to return to skiing. [5] Before making the US team for the 2002 Winter Olympics, Peterson worked in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a stock trader. [4] She quit her job in finance to focus on her qualification for the Olympics. [2] She was inducted into the Alaska High School's Hall of Fame in 2006. [4]
In December 2019, Peterson was diagnosed with breast cancer. [6]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [7]
Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 9 |
Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 28 | 52 | — | 63 | — | 46 | — |
Season | Age | ||
---|---|---|---|
Overall | Sprint | ||
2001 | 26 | NC | NC |
2003 | 28 | NC | NC |