Jim Barrier
James Marvin Barrier (August 7, 1940 – August 26, 2000) was an American alpine ski racer and a member of the United States Ski Team. He competed in two events at the 1960 Winter Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | James Marvin Barrier |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | August 7, 1940 Wallace, Idaho, U.S. |
| Died | August 26, 2000 (aged 60) Indio, California, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
Born and raised in Wallace, Idaho, Barrier learned to race at nearby Lookout Pass.[2][3]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jim Barrier". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- "Idaho ski training good - just take look at record". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). UPI. January 22, 1960. p. 12.
- "Beverly Anderson, Barrier on Winter Olympics team". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). January 9, 1960. p. 8.
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