Jeret Peterson

Freestyle skier, Olympic athlete

1981 – 2011

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Who was Jeret Peterson?

Jeret "Speedy" Peterson was an American World Cup aerial skier from Boise, Idaho, skiing out of Bogus Basin. A three-time Olympian, he won the silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Peterson was found dead in Lambs Canyon, Utah on July 25, 2011. The cause of death was determined to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Born
Dec 12, 1981
Boise
Also known as
  • Speedy
  • Speed Racer
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Westminster College, Salt Lake City
  • Timberline High School
Lived in
  • Boise
Died
Jul 25, 2011

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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