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Shannon Bloedel

Paralymic Sit-skier and model

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About Shannon Bloedel

Shannon Bloedel was an American alpine skier, known for Sit-ski.

Shannon Bloedel was an American Paralympian sit-skier. She won an Olympic silver medal in the 1992 Paralympics. Bloedel then became a model for Nordstrom.

Description Bloedel was the last of ten Catholic children when she was born in about 1960. Her mother was a nurse and her father was a doctor. The family were keen on waterskiing. She won gold medals at the National Championships in the US and Canada in 1991.

Bloedel did some modelling of clothes. She became pregnant and retired from skiing to live with husband and children in Seattle.

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Important facts

Occupation
Nationality
Known for
Sit-ski
Awards
National Ski Hall of Fame

Frequently asked questions

Who was Shannon Bloedel?

Paralymic Sit-skier and model

What was Shannon Bloedel's occupation?

Shannon Bloedel was an alpine skier.

What was Shannon Bloedel known for?

Shannon Bloedel was known for Sit-ski.

What nationality was Shannon Bloedel?

Shannon Bloedel was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shannon Bloedel

· Wikidata: Q16727550

· DBpedia: Shannon Bloedel

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