Patrick Gasienica
Patrick Gasienica (November 28, 1998 – June 12, 2023) was an American ski jumper. He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[1][2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | November 28, 1998 McHenry, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | June 12, 2023 (aged 24) Bull Valley, Illinois, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Ski jumping |
| Club | Norge Ski Club |
Personal life and death
Gasienica was born in the United States to a family of Polish immigrants from Zakopane.[3] He died in a motorcycle accident in Bull Valley, Illinois, on June 12, 2023, at the age of 24.[4]
References
- "Patrick Gasienica". International Olympic Committee.
- "Patrick Gasienica". International Ski Federation.
- "Jego rodzice pochodzą z Polski! Rusza do walki w IO" [His parents come from Poland! He's going to fight in IO]. sport.interia.pl (in Polish). Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- Juwon, James (June 13, 2023). "Patrick Gasienica Skijumping, American Ski jumper died in motorcycle accident". SNBC. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
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