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Dan Simoneau

Full name: Daniel Owen "Dan" Simoneau
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Weight: 165 lbs (75 kg)
Born: January 9, 1959 in Farmington, Maine, United States
Affiliations: Oregon Nordic Club
Country: USA United States
Sport: Cross Country Skiing

Biography

Dan Simoneau was on the US Ski Team from 1976-88. He competed at two Winter Olympics, at the 1982, 1985, and 1987 World Championships, and the World Winter University Games in 1987. Simoneau was US Champion at 30K in 1987 and 1988. Simoneau skied the World Cup circuit from its inception in 1981 through the rest of his career. He was seventh overall in the first World Cup season (1981-82), and in one race, placed second behind teammate Bill Koch, the only 1-2 finish ever for the United States in a major cross-country ski race.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing Men's 15 kilometres United States USA 18
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing Men's 30 kilometres United States USA 29
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing Men's 50 kilometres United States USA 26
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing Men's 4 × 10 kilometres Relay United States USA 8
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing Men's 15 kilometres United States USA 29
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing Men's 30 kilometres United States USA 49
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing Men's 50 kilometres United States USA AC DNF
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing Men's 4 × 10 kilometres Relay United States USA 13

Men's 15 kilometres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T I1T I1R I2T I2R
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing United States Final Standings 18 43:03.4 18:40.5 17 31:17.9 19
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing United States Final Standings 29 44:53.8 13:38.8 20 30:35.8 27

Men's 30 kilometres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T I1T I1R I2T I2R I3T I3R
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing United States Final Standings 29 1-35:50.7 22:38.5 23 46:44.7 28 1-10:38.8 28
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing United States Final Standings 49 1-35:21.4 29:48.0 =37 1-01:53.8 43

Men's 50 kilometres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T I1T I1R I2T I2R I3T I3R I4T I4R
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing United States Final Standings 26 2-25:43.1 23:30.4 21 57:20.9 20 1-34:56.1 19 2-11:11.5 20
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing United States Final Standings AC DNF

Men's 4 × 10 kilometres Relay

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T
1984 Winter 25 Sarajevo Cross Country Skiing United States USA Final Standings 8 29:36.4 29:36.4 3
1988 Winter 29 Calgary Cross Country Skiing United States USA Final Standings 13 27:17.8 55:07.7 13