Walter Malmquist, II

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWalter August•Malmquist, II
Used nameWalter•Malmquist, II
Born3 March 1956 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina (USA)
Measurements173 cm / 67 kg
AffiliationsDartmouth Outing Club
NOC United States

Biography

Walter Malmquist skied for the Holderness School and later for Dartmouth. He graduated from Dartmouth in 1980, and made plans to attend Duke Law School, but instead obtained an MBA from the Tuck Business School at Dartmouth in 1988. Malmquist formed his own company, Malmquist Wood Products. His daughter, Tenley, also skied for Holderness, and later at Harvard. In 2008 Walter Malmquist was inducted into the American Ski Jumping Hall of Fame.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Winter Olympics Nordic Combined (Skiing) USA Walter Malmquist, II
Individual, Men (Olympic) 29
1980 Winter Olympics Nordic Combined (Skiing) USA Walter Malmquist, II
Individual, Men (Olympic) 12
Ski Jumping (Skiing) USA Walter Malmquist, II
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 27