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Simi Hamilton

American cross-country skier

Simeon "Simi" Hamilton (born May 14, 1987) is an American, former cross-country skier, who competed between 2000 and 2021.. Hamilton attended Middlebury College from 2005 to 2009, during which time he competed for its ski team, individually earning several All-American NCAA Championship results. It was announced on 29 January 2010 that Hamilton qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Hamilton competed in the 15 kilometer freestyle, 1.5 kilometer cl*ic sprint, and 4x10km relay races. He paced all Americans in the field in the 1.5 kilometer sprint by advancing to the medal rounds and finishing 29th of 96 compe*ors. In the relay, Hamilton pulled away from the Estonian skier in the anchor leg to secure a 13th-place finish.

On December 31, 2013, Hamilton won Stage 3 of the 2013–14 FIS Tour de Ski, a 1.5 kilometer freestyle sprint. In doing so, he became the first American male skier to win a World Cup race since Bill Koch won the Sarajevo 30:km in February 1983. On December 19, 2015, Hamilton placed second in the World Cup freestyle sprint in Toblach.

He announced his retirement from cross-country skiing in March, 2021.

Since 2019, Hamilton is married to fellow U.S. cross-country teammate Sophie Caldwell.

Contents

  • 1 Cross-country skiing results
    • 1.1 Olympic Games
    • 1.2 World Championships
    • 1.3 World Cup
      • 1.3.1 Season standings
      • 1.3.2 Individual podiums
  • 2 References
  • 3 External links

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Season standings

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 SWC)
  • 4 podiums – (2 WC, 2 SWC)

References

    External links

    • Simeon Hamilton at the International Ski Federation