Tim Caldwell (skier)

Tim Caldwell
Country United States
Born (1954-02-04) February 4, 1954 (age 70)
Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S.
Ski clubPutney Ski Club
World Cup career
Seasons3 – (19821984)
Starts11
Podiums1
Wins0
Overall titles0 – (25th in 1983)

Timothy John Caldwell (born February 4, 1954, in Brattleboro, Vermont)[1] is an American former cross-country skier who competed from 1972 to 1984. He is the eldest son of Olympic cross-country skiing veteran John H. Caldwell.

Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Caldwell also finished 15th in the 50 km event at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo. His best World Cup finish was second in a 15 km event in the United States in 1983.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1972 18 54 12
1976 22 37 27 DNF 6
1980 26 25 8
1984 30 39 8

World Championships

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 Year   Age   15 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1978 24 20 34 9
1982 28 15

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Overall
1982 28 28
1983 29 25
1984 30 NC

Individual podiums

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  • 1 podium
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1982–83 19 March 1983 United States Anchorage, United States 15 km Individual World Cup 2nd

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tim Caldwell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  2. ^ "Athlete : CALDWELL Tim". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved November 21, 2021.

Further reading

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  • Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. New York: Viking Press. p. 619. ISBN 9780140066326.
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