Tim Caldwell (skier)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 4, 1954 Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Club | Putney Ski Club |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 3 – (1982–1984) |
| Indiv. starts | 11 |
| Indiv. podiums | 1 |
| Indiv. wins | 0 |
| Team starts | 1 |
| Team podiums | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (25th in 1983) |
Timothy John Caldwell (born February 4, 1954, in Brattleboro, Vermont)[1] is an American former cross-country skier who competed from 1972 to 1984. He is the eldest son of Olympic cross-country skiing veteran John H. Caldwell.
Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Caldwell also finished 15th in the 50 km event at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo. His best World Cup finish was second in a 15 km event in the United States in 1983.
Olympic Games
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 18 | 54 | — | — | 12 |
| 1976 | 22 | 37 | 27 | DNF | 6 |
| 1980 | 26 | 25 | — | — | 8 |
| 1984 | 30 | 39 | — | — | 8 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 24 | 20 | 34 | — | 9 |
| 1982 | 28 | — | — | 15 | — |
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 28 | 28 |
| 1983 | 29 | 25 |
| 1984 | 30 | NC |
Individual podiums
- 1 podium
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1982–83 | 19 March 1983 | 15 km Individual | World Cup | 2nd | |