Mark Bathum Explained

Mark Bathum
Nationality:American
Birth Date:1 October 1958
Birth Place:Seattle, Washington
Residence:Mercer Island, Washington
Education:Mercer Island High School
Alma Mater:University of Washington, University of California, Los Angeles
Height:5inchesft6inchesin (ftin)
Weight:175lb
Sport:Alpine skiing
Disability:Visually impaired
Disability Class:B2
Event:Downhill
Slalom
Giant slalom
Super-G
Super combined
Coach:Kevin Jardine
Show-Medals:yes
Updated:18 December 2015

Mark Bathum (born October 1, 1958) is an American Paralympic alpine skier. He has competed at two Winter Paralympics, two World Cups and two World Championships.

Personal history

Mark Bathum was born on October 1, 1958, in Seattle, Washington.[1] He was then brought up in Seattle.[2] At age 9, he began skiing, and three years later, at 12, began ski racing.[3]

Bathum graduated from Mercer Island High School in 1977, the University of Washington in 1981 (Finance and Marketing) and earned an MBA from UCLA in 1986.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mark Bathum . https://web.archive.org/web/20131110030941/http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/BA/Mark-Bathum . dead . November 10, 2013 . Team USA . 31 March 2014.
  2. Web site: In Sight . UW Medicine Eye Institute . Spring 2012 . 31 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402112956/http://depts.washington.edu/ophthweb/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/InSight-2012Spring.pdf . 2015-04-02 . dead .
  3. Web site: Mark Bathum . Sochi,ru . 31 March 2014 . March 20, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140320040425/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/paralympic/athlete-mark-bathum . dead .