Nathan Chivers

Nathan Chivers
Personal information
Nationality  Australia
Born 18 July 1976
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Paralympic Games
Gold 2002 Salt Lake City Men's Downhill B1-3
Gold 2002 Salt Lake City Men's Super-G B1-3
Silver 2002 Salt Lake City Men's Giant Slalom B1-2

Nathan Chivers (born 18 July 1976)[1] is a guide skier and skis with Bart Bunting, who he met in high school.[1][2] In this role, he won two gold medals at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games in the Men's Downhill B1-3 event and the Men's Super-G B1-3 event, and a silver medal at the Men's Giant Slalom B1-2 event.[3] In 2001, he had an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship for alpine skiing.[4]

He has a wife, Katy, and two children.[2]He works as a manager at his family's nursery.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Nathan Chivers". Australian Paralympic Committee. http://staging.paralympic.org.au/team/nathan-chivers. Retrieved 4 January 2012. 
  2. ^ a b c Jordan, Bev (16 February 2010). "It's snow time for blind Hills skiier Bart Bunting". Hills Shire Times. http://hills-shire-times.whereilive.com.au/news/story/it-s-snow-time-for-blind-hills-skiier-bart-bunting/. Retrieved 4 January 2012. 
  3. ^ "Athlete Search Results". International Paralympic Committee. http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/search.html?npc=AUS&gender=all&medal=all&sport=all&games=2002PWG. Retrieved 4 January 2012. 
  4. ^ Nihil, G. (2006). Australian Institute of Sport : celebrating excellence. Focus Publishing. p. 107. ISBN 1921156163.