Ben Husaby

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameBenjamin Niclas "Ben"•Husaby
Used nameBen•Husaby
Born26 December 1965 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota (USA)
Measurements190 cm / 86 kg
AffiliationsMound Bachelor Ski Ed. Foundation
NOC United States

Biography

Ben Husaby started with the US Ski team in 1985 when he was named to the junior team. He competed for the University of Colorado, graduating in 1990. Husaby also competed at the 1991 World Winter University Games where he placed 15th in the 15K. He later became a full-time ski coach, serving as the Nordic Director for Mt. Bachelor’s Ski Education programs, and starting the Ben Husaby Ski Clinics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) USA Ben Husaby
10 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 26
10/15 kilometres Pursuit, Men (Olympic) 46
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) United States 12
1994 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) USA Ben Husaby
10 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 52
50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 53
10/15 kilometres Pursuit, Men (Olympic) 43
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) United States 13