Nita Englund

Nita Englund
Englund in 2019
Born (1992-06-10) June 10, 1992
Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S.
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Ski clubSteamboat Springs Winter Sports Club
World Cup career
Seasons2015 – present
Indiv. podiums1
Indiv. winsx
Updated on February 7, 2015.

Nita Englund (born June 10, 1992 in Iron Mountain, Michigan) is an American ski jumper.

She is a member of the United States Ski Team, and participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1][2]

Life

Englund grew up in Florence, Wisconsin.[3] She graduated from Academy of Art University.

In 2014, she placed third at the FIS Cup in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Winter Olympics: Ski jumper Nita Englund gains experience in Pyeongchang". USA TODAY. February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "From tiny Florence, ski jumper Nita Englund sails into the Pyeongchang Olympics". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. February 8, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "Olympian Nita Englund: Ski Jumping Is A Mix Of Risk, Focus, Adrenaline And Fun". Wisconsin Public Radio. February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  4. ^ "Nita Englund Secures Podium Finish at FIS Cup". Women's Ski Jumping USA. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
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