Tyler Kornfield
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 Tyler Kornfield in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | February 9, 1991 Anchorage, Alaska |
| Alma mater | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
| Height | 6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Website | tylerkornfield.com |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Cross-country skiing |
| Event(s) | 15 km Freestyle, SP 1 km, SP 1.5 km, SP 1.6 km, 30 km Classic, 50 km Classic |
| Club | Alaska Pacific Nordic Center |
| Coached by | Club coach - Erik Flora; Team USA coach - Chris Grover. |
Tyler Kornfield (born February 9, 1991) is an American Olympic cross-country skier.
Kornfield was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, the son of Ed and Robin Kornfield. His father was originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, moved to Alaska in 1978, and worked for the United States Department of the Interior, Office of Aviation Services (OAS), as Chief of Fleet Services.[1][2] He has a sister, named Tamra.[3]
He attended high school at Service High School in Anchorage, graduating in 2009.[3] He then attended that University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska, graduating in 2013 with a degree in mechanical engineering.[4]
