A Look Back At 10 Memorable Performances By Team USA Men In Winter Sports In 2023
American men (and one mixed team) stood apart in 2023 with record-setting performances, world titles and other firsts.
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Age
29
Hometown
Harpswell, ME
Education
Middlebury College ‘19
Quick Facts
Wood is a friend and guide of Jake Adicoff.Paralympic Experience
- One-time Paralympian (2022), three-time Paralympic medalist (1 gold, 2 silvers)
- Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, gold (mixed cross-country relay); silver (sprint cross-country, long-distance cross-country)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent - 2023 – Gold (sprint cross-country, mixed cross-country relay); Silver (long distance cross-country, middle distance cross-country) - as guide
- Years of Participation (as guide): 2023, 2021
- Medals (as guide): 7 (3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)
- Gold – 2023 (sprint cross-country, mixed cross-country relay); 2021 (middle-distance cross-country)
- Silver – 2023 (long-distance cross-country, middle distance cross-country), 2021 (sprint cross-country)
- Bronze – 2021 (long-distance cross-country)
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