Kyle Rasmussen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKyle A.•Rasmussen
Used nameKyle•Rasmussen
Born20 June 1968 in Sonora, California (USA)
Measurements183 cm / 94 kg
AffiliationsUSSA
NOC United States

Biography

Kyle Rasmussen was a power skier who skied for eight years on the World Cup circuit, from 1991-98. He won two World Cup races, both downhills in 1995, at Wengen and Kvitfjell. He had one other World Cup podium, in Super-G, and posted 12 top 10s in his career. Rasmussen’s best season was 1994-95, when he finished sixth in the World Cup downhill, fifth in the World Cup Super-G, and 17th overall.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA Kyle Rasmussen
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 16
Super G, Men (Olympic) 17
Combined, Men (Olympic) 16
1994 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA Kyle Rasmussen
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 11
Super G, Men (Olympic) DQ
Combined, Men (Olympic) 31
1998 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA Kyle Rasmussen
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 9
Super G, Men (Olympic) 13