Warren Chivers

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWarren Houston•Chivers
Used nameWarren•Chivers
Born12 December 1914 in Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)
Died18 August 2006 in Springfield, Vermont (USA)
AffiliationsDartmouth Outing Club
NOC United States

Biography

Warren Chivers attended Dartmouth and competed for the Dartmouth Outing Club. In addition to his 1936 Olympic appearance, he made the 1940 US Olympic team that was chosen, but could never compete. From 1941-46 Chivers was an officer in the Naval Air Corps. He returned to New England and started a teaching and coaching career, coaching skiing at Vermont Academy for several decades. He was inducted into the US Ski Hall of Fame in 1975.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) USA Warren Chivers
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 48
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) United States 11