Jacob Adicoff (born May 16, 1995) is an American visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete.[1][2][3] He competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jacob Adicoff |
| Born | May 16, 1995 San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United States |
| Disability class | B3 |
| Partner | Sawyer Kesselheim (guide) |
Medal record | |
Career
Jake Adicoff claimed his first Paralympic medal after clinching a silver medal in the men's 10km visually impaired cross-country skiing event during the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[5] Notably, he dedicated the silver medal to Mugsy, his dog.[6]
He won the gold medal in the men's 12.5 km visually impaired cross-country skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.[7][8] He also won the bronze medal in the men's long-distance visually impaired cross-country skiing event.[9][10]
References
External links
- Jacob Adicoff at the International Paralympic Committee
- Jacob Adicoff at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Jake Adicoff at Team USA (archive July 11, 2022)