Lowell Bailey
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Lowell Bailey is an American
biathlete
who has competed since 2001. His best World Cup finish was 11th in the pursuit event in South Korea
in 2008.
Bailey's best finish at the Biathlon World Championships
was 41st in the individual
event at Antholz-Anterselva
in 2007
.
At the 2006 Winter Olympics
, he finished 27th in the individual
, 46th in the sprint
, and 48th in the pursuit events.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics
, he finished 36th in the 10km sprint event and he also finished 36th in the 12.5 km pursuit.
2006 Olympian ... Lived the first three years of his life in Chapel Hill, North Carolina before relocating with his family to New York state ... Raced against current U.S. teammate Tim Burke, then with him on the Lake Placid Ski Club ... Has a double degree from the University of Vermont ... Is an accomplished stringed instrument player who also created the U.S. biathlon team's theme song.
United States
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biathlete
Biathlon
Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting...
who has competed since 2001. His best World Cup finish was 11th in the pursuit event in South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
in 2008.
Bailey's best finish at the Biathlon World Championships
Biathlon World Championships
The first Biathlon World Championships was held in 1958, with individual and team contests for men. The number of events has grown significantly over the years. Beginning in 1984, women biathletes had their own World Championships, and finally, from 1989, both genders have been participating in...
was 41st in the individual
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Individual
Event: 20 km Individual MenDate: February 6, 2007Place: Antholz, ItalyStart Time: 14:15 CETEnd Time: 16:18 CET-Results:* P - Prone, S - Standing, T - Total penaltiesDid not start:*Damir Rastic, *Vincent Naveau, Did not finish:...
event at Antholz-Anterselva
Rasen-Antholz
Rasen-Antholz is a municipality in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 110 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 60 km northeast of the city of Bolzano, on the border with Austria.-Geography:...
in 2007
Biathlon World Championships 2007
The 41st Biathlon World Championships were held in 2007 for the fourth time in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy from February 2 to February 11.-Opening ceremony:* Date / Time: Fri February 3, 2007 / 20:00 CET...
.
At the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
, he finished 27th in the individual
Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's Individual
The Men's 20 kilometre individual biathlon competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy was held on 11 February, at Cesana San Sicario....
, 46th in the sprint
Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's Sprint
The Men's 10 kilometre sprint biathlon competition at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy was held on 14 February, at Cesana San Sicario. Competitors raced over three loops of the 3.3 kilometre skiing course, shooting ten times, five prone and five standing...
, and 48th in the pursuit events.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
, he finished 36th in the 10km sprint event and he also finished 36th in the 12.5 km pursuit.
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2006 Olympian ... Lived the first three years of his life in Chapel Hill, North Carolina before relocating with his family to New York state ... Raced against current U.S. teammate Tim Burke, then with him on the Lake Placid Ski Club ... Has a double degree from the University of Vermont ... Is an accomplished stringed instrument player who also created the U.S. biathlon team's theme song.