About John Farra
Born 1970. John Farra is an American cross-country skier.
John Farra (born September 10, 1970) is an American former cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 10 kilometre classical event at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Following the Olympics, Farra worked in several roles as a high performance director, including for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association.
Biography Farra was born in Saratoga Springs, New York in 1970, and began skiing when he was two years old. and in 49th place in the men's 15 kilometre freestyle pursuit event.
In 2008, Farra became the Nordic Director of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. He went on to become the High Performance Director of the U.S. Paralympics Nordic ski programme. In 2018, Farra was also named as the High Performance General Manager of USA Triathlon.
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Who is John Farra?
American cross-country skier (born 1970)
When was John Farra born?
John Farra was born on 10 September 1970 in Saratoga Springs.
What is John Farra's occupation?
John Farra is a cross-country skier.
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John Farra is American.
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