Nelson Carmichael
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nelson Graham•Carmichael |
| Used name | Nelson•Carmichael |
| Born | 19 November 1965 in Columbus, Ohio (USA) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 79 kg |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Nelson Carmichael was the first American man to win a freestyle skiing Olympic medal with his moguls bronze at the Albertville Winter Olympics. Carmichael first made the US Ski team in 1983, right after his high school graduation, and stayed on the team until his retirement after the 1992 Winter Olympics. During his career he won six US National titles in moguls (1975, 1987-91), 12 individual World Cup events, and was twice champion in the World Grand Prix Moguls.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Winter Olympics | Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) | USA |
Nelson Carmichael | |||
| Moguls, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | 10 | |||||
| 1992 Winter Olympics | Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) | USA |
Nelson Carmichael | |||
| Moguls, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |