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Jon Engen

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505: 485: 464: 197:, working for the association for a decade. He was inducted into the Sun Valley Ski Hall of Fame, and just prior to his death, he was awarded with the Al Merrill Nordic Award for services to Nordic skiing. 548: 563: 135:, Norway in 1957, and learned to ski from the age of four. While in Norway, he won junior competition titles and achieved success at a national level. After attending the 573: 543: 558: 553: 538: 477: 264: 578: 154:
In the mid 1980s, Engen began training in an attempt to be selected for the American Olympic team for cross-country skiing, including
533: 194: 473: 424: 148: 457: 120: 88: 204:, after being diagnosed with the illness in August 2017. In 2019, the Boulder Mountain Tour was held in his memory. 568: 144: 453: 374: 276: 399: 528: 523: 175: 167: 159: 112: 108: 104: 349: 303: 136: 201: 186: 182:. At the masters level, Engen won more than twenty World Cup medals, including twelve golds. 272: 140: 517: 190: 155: 260: 185:
After competing at three Winter Olympics, Engen coached cross-country skiing in
179: 171: 498: 494: 234: 143:, he moved to America in 1980. Three years later, he graduated from the 116: 84: 163: 100: 132: 55: 174:, France, before returning to the country of his birth for the 502: 482: 461: 375:"Sad News – Legendary US Olympian Jon Engen Passes Away" 99:(March 9, 1957 – April 26, 2018) was an American 80: 75: 63: 41: 33: 28: 549:Olympic cross-country skiers for the United States 425:"Boulder Mountain Tour Held in Honor of Jon Engen" 564:Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics 259:Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; 193:programme. Engen was also on the board of the 158:at night. Engen eventually qualified for the 8: 21: 20: 574:Norwegian emigrants to the United States 544:Olympic biathletes for the United States 504: 484: 463: 213: 559:Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics 554:Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics 344: 400:"Olympian and Master Skier Jon Engen" 342: 340: 338: 336: 334: 332: 330: 328: 326: 324: 229: 227: 225: 223: 221: 219: 217: 7: 298: 296: 294: 539:American male cross-country skiers 350:"The enduring legacy of Jon Engen" 195:US Ski & Snowboard Association 166:, Canada. He then competed at the 14: 503: 483: 462: 269:Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 200:Engen died in April 2018 from 1: 579:Deaths from pancreatic cancer 149:English as a foreign language 304:"Olympian Jon Engen Passes" 265:"Jon Engen Olympic Results" 595: 534:American male biathletes 147:, where he had to study 145:Montana State University 115:, taking part in both 354:Boulder Mountain Tour 189:, where he started a 103:. He competed at the 308:US Ski and Snowboard 273:Sports Reference LLC 176:1994 Winter Olympics 168:1992 Winter Olympics 160:1988 Winter Olympics 121:cross-country skiing 113:1994 Winter Olympics 109:1992 Winter Olympics 105:1988 Winter Olympics 89:cross-country skiing 29:Personal information 139:and serving in the 25: 137:University of Oslo 131:Engen was born in 429:Eye on Sun Valley 279:on April 17, 2020 202:pancreatic cancer 94: 93: 586: 569:Skiers from Oslo 510: 509: 507: 506: 490: 489: 487: 486: 469: 468: 466: 465: 440: 439: 437: 435: 421: 415: 414: 412: 410: 396: 390: 389: 387: 385: 371: 365: 364: 362: 360: 346: 319: 318: 316: 314: 300: 289: 288: 286: 284: 275:. Archived from 256: 250: 249: 247: 245: 231: 70: 59: 51: 49: 26: 594: 593: 589: 588: 587: 585: 584: 583: 514: 513: 501: 493: 481: 480:(cross-country) 472: 460: 452: 449: 444: 443: 433: 431: 423: 422: 418: 408: 406: 398: 397: 393: 383: 381: 373: 372: 368: 358: 356: 348: 347: 322: 312: 310: 302: 301: 292: 282: 280: 258: 257: 253: 243: 241: 233: 232: 215: 210: 129: 68: 54: 53: 47: 45: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 592: 590: 582: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 516: 515: 512: 511: 491: 470: 448: 447:External links 445: 442: 441: 416: 391: 366: 320: 290: 263:; et al. 251: 212: 211: 209: 206: 141:Norwegian Army 128: 125: 92: 91: 82: 78: 77: 73: 72: 71:(aged 61) 67:April 26, 2018 65: 61: 60: 43: 39: 38: 35: 31: 30: 22: 16:American skier 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 591: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 521: 519: 508: 500: 496: 492: 488: 479: 475: 471: 467: 459: 455: 451: 450: 446: 430: 426: 420: 417: 405: 401: 395: 392: 380: 376: 370: 367: 355: 351: 345: 343: 341: 339: 337: 335: 333: 331: 329: 327: 325: 321: 309: 305: 299: 297: 295: 291: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 255: 252: 240: 236: 230: 228: 226: 224: 222: 220: 218: 214: 207: 205: 203: 198: 196: 192: 191:Nordic skiing 188: 183: 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 156:roller skiing 152: 150: 146: 142: 138: 134: 126: 124: 122: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 90: 86: 83: 79: 74: 66: 62: 57: 52:March 9, 1957 44: 40: 36: 32: 27: 19: 432:. Retrieved 428: 419: 407:. Retrieved 404:Faster Skier 403: 394: 382:. Retrieved 378: 369: 357:. Retrieved 353: 311:. Retrieved 307: 281:. Retrieved 277:the original 268: 261:Mallon, Bill 254: 242:. Retrieved 238: 199: 184: 153: 130: 96: 95: 69:(2018-04-26) 18: 529:2018 deaths 524:1957 births 434:January 24, 409:January 24, 384:January 24, 359:January 24, 313:January 24, 244:January 24, 235:"Jon Engen" 180:Lillehammer 172:Albertville 34:Nationality 518:Categories 208:References 187:Sun Valley 111:, and the 48:1957-03-09 499:Olympedia 495:Jon Engen 474:Jon Engen 454:Jon Engen 239:Olympedia 127:Biography 97:Jon Engen 23:Jon Engen 379:Ski Trax 117:biathlon 85:Biathlon 58:, Norway 37:American 283:June 7, 164:Calgary 119:, and 107:, the 101:skier 81:Sport 76:Sport 436:2022 411:2022 386:2022 361:2022 315:2022 285:2019 246:2022 133:Oslo 64:Died 56:Oslo 42:Born 497:at 478:FIS 476:at 458:IBU 456:at 178:in 170:in 162:in 520:: 427:. 402:. 377:. 352:. 323:^ 306:. 293:^ 271:. 267:. 237:. 216:^ 151:. 123:. 87:, 438:. 413:. 388:. 363:. 317:. 287:. 248:. 50:) 46:(

Index

Oslo
Biathlon
cross-country skiing
skier
1988 Winter Olympics
1992 Winter Olympics
1994 Winter Olympics
biathlon
cross-country skiing
Oslo
University of Oslo
Norwegian Army
Montana State University
English as a foreign language
roller skiing
1988 Winter Olympics
Calgary
1992 Winter Olympics
Albertville
1994 Winter Olympics
Lillehammer
Sun Valley
Nordic skiing
US Ski & Snowboard Association
pancreatic cancer




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