Johnny Spillane
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| Gold | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 7.5 km sprint | |
This article is about the American skier. For the Irish musician, see John Spillane.
Johnny Spillane (born November 24, 1980) is an American nordic combined skier who has been competing since 1999. He won the gold medal in the 7.5 km sprint event at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, becoming the first American to do so at the Nordic skiing world championships.
Spillane's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 10th in the 7.5 km sprint at Turin in 2006 while best overall finish was fourth in the 4 x 5 km team event at Salt Lake City in 2002. He has three other individual career victories between 1999 and 2004.
[edit] References
- FIS-Ski: Johnny Spillane - statistics
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