Ed Blood

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameEdward Johnston "Ed"•Blood
Used nameEd•Blood
Born15 August 1908 in Bradford, Vermont (USA)
Died13 June 1991 in Durham, New Hampshire (USA)
AffiliationsLake Placid Ski Club, Lake Placid (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Ed Blood captained the University of New Hampshire (UNH) ski team, and competed in two Winter Olympics for the United States. Blood later became ski coach at UNH, holding that position for 30 years. An active contributor to skiing throughout his life, he was Chief of the Start and Finish Line at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics. Blood was inducted into the US National Ski Hall of Fame in 1967.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Nordic Combined (Skiing) USA Ed Blood
Individual, Men (Olympic) 14
Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) USA Ed Blood
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) DNS
1936 Winter Olympics Nordic Combined (Skiing) USA Ed Blood
Individual, Men (Olympic) 37