Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | William "Bill"•Latimer |
Used name | Bill•Latimer |
NOC | United States |
Bill Latimer competed in giant slalom for LW4 disability at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, placing third. The LW4 category is mostly for athletes missing a lower limb below the knee. Latimer had been a top junior tennis player and played at the University of Utah. He broke his ankle in a skiing accident and had complications from that eventually resulted in a below knee amputation.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1984 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | USA | Bill Latimer | |||
Giant Slalom, LW4, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | 3 |