Lowell Bailey

Lowell Bailey
Personal information
Full name Lowell Bailey
Born (1981-07-15) July 15, 1981
Siler City, North Carolina, U.S.
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Professional information
Sport Biathlon
World Cup debut January 24, 2002
Olympic Games
Teams 3 (2006, 2010, 2014)
Medals 0
World Championships
Teams 8 (2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)
Medals 0
World Cup
Seasons 13 (2001/02–2002/03, 2004/05–)
Individual victories 0
All victories 0
Individual podiums 1
All podiums 1
Updated on March 22, 2015.

Lowell Bailey (born July 15, 1981) is an American biathlete who has competed since 2001. His best World Cup finish was 3rd in the second sprint event at Kontiolahti (FIN) in 2014.[2]

Bailey's best finish at the Biathlon World Championships was 18th in the 15 km mass start event at Pyeongchang (KOR) in 2009.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, he finished 27th in the individual, 46th in the sprint, and 48th in the pursuit events.

At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finished 36th in the 10 km sprint event[3] and he also finished 36th in the 12.5 km pursuit.[4]

References

  1. International Biathlon Union. . IBU Datacenter. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  2. Jager, Linda (March 15, 2014). "Bailey Wins Bronze in Kontiolahti Sprint". United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  3. Men's 10km sprint results at 2010 Winter Olympics
  4. Men's 12.5km pursuit results at the 2010 Winter Olympics

2006 Olympian … Lived the first three years of his life in Chapel Hill, North Carolina before relocating with his family to New York state … Raced against current U.S. teammate Tim Burke, then with him on the Lake Placid Ski Club … Has a double degree from the University of Vermont … Is an accomplished stringed instrument player who also created the U.S. biathlon team's theme song.


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