Mark Bathum

Mark Bathum

Bathum at the 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1958-10-01) October 1, 1958 (age 66) Seattle, Washington
Education	Mercer Island High School
Alma mater	University of Washington, University of California, Los Angeles
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1]
Weight	175 lb or 79 kg[1]
Website	www.markbathum.com
Sport
Sport	Alpine skiing
Disability	Visually impaired
Disability class	B2
Event(s)	Downhill Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Super combined
Coached by	Kevin Jardine
Medal record Alpine skiing Representing  United States Paralympic Games 2010 Vancouver Men's downhill, visually impaired 2014 Sochi Men's super-G, visually impaired 2014 Sochi Men's super combined, visually impaired IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships 2015 Panorama Downhill, visually impaired
Updated on 18 December 2015

Sean Ramsden, Bathum's guide

Mark Bathum (born October 1, 1958) is an American Paralympic alpine skier. He has competed at two Winter Paralympics, two World Cups and two World Championships.

Personal history

Mark Bathum was born on October 1, 1958, in Seattle, Washington.[1] He was then brought up in Seattle.[2] At age 9, he began skiing, and three years later, at 12, began ski racing.[1][3]

Bathum graduated from Mercer Island High School in 1977, the University of Washington in 1981 (Finance and Marketing) and earned an MBA from UCLA in 1986.

References

1. "Mark Bathum". Team USA. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
2. "In Sight" (PDF). UW Medicine Eye Institute. Spring 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
3. "Mark Bathum". Sochi,ru. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.