Patrick Gasienica, a U.S. ski jumper who competed in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, has passed away. He was 24. The community of Bull Valley, located in Chicago’s far northwest suburbs, is where Gasienica was killed in a motorcycle acc!dent on Monday night.
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Patrick Gasienica, Olympic ski jumper, dies at 24 https://t.co/kvmF1a8LwA pic.twitter.com/MEcCu8baqX
— NBC OlympicTalk (@NBCOlympicTalk) June 13, 2023
USA Nordic tweeted, “Patrick was an incredible competitor, teammate, and friend.” Gasienica placed 49th and 53rd in his events in the Beijing Olympics, and his team of Casey Larson, Kevin Bickner, and Decker Dean placed 10th.
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We don’t have a lot of jumpers, but we’re getting better,” Gasienica said last year in China. Many new kids have joined groups around the United States since the outbreak. We’ll have a great team, maybe five or ten, in a few years.” Gasienica, born in Oak Park and trained at the Norge Ski Club some 40 miles northwest of Chicago, became a successful ski jumper.
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