Jim Holland (ski jumper) explained

Jim Holland (born July 4, 1967) is an American former ski jumper. He competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France and the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.[1]

Biography

A native of Norwich, Vermont,[2] [3] he was a six time U.S. national champion. He is a co-founder and executive chairman of the board of Backcountry.com.[4]

Family life

Holland's brothers Mike Holland and Joe Holland also competed in the Olympic Winter Games in ski jumping and nordic combined respectively.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Holland flies with V. Baltimore Sun . Norwich, VT. February 5, 1992.
  2. Web site: SKI JUMPING TITLE TO HOLLAND. Deseret News. July 3, 2014.
  3. News: What Parents Can Learn From a Town That Produced 11 Olympians. Crouse. Karen. 2018-02-08. The New York Times. 2018-02-12. en-US. 0362-4331.
  4. Web site: Backcountrycorp.com About Us: Management Team . 27 February 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110217115812/http://www.backcountrycorp.com/corporate/section/0/aboutus_team.html . 17 February 2011 .
  5. Web site: Meet the Athletes: Ski Jumpers in the Eastern USA. EASTERN SKI JUMPING & NORDIC COMBINED FOUNDATION, INC.. July 3, 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714111842/http://www.skijumpeast.com/ath2.htm. July 14, 2014.

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