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Skier Profile: Bode Miller

By Mike Doyle, About.com

Bode Miller

Copyright James Martin

Personal History:


Ski Team: U.S.A.
Birthdate: October 12, 1977
Hometown: Bretton Woods, NH
Residence: Franconia, NH

Bode Miller Career Highlights:

Bode Miller won two Olympic silver medals (giant slalom, combined) at the 2002 Games in Salt Lake City, Utah and has captured five career medals at world skiing championships, four of which are gold. In 2005, Bode Miller was the overall World Cup champion. Bode Miller's total of twenty five World Cup ranks second highest in American history.

In 2007, Bode Miller announced that he would be leaving the U.S. Ski Team and would be skiing independently.

In 2008, Bode Miller led the American skiers winning the Audi FIS World Cup Overall and Super Combined.

Bode Miller World Championship Skiing:

At Val d'Isere, in 2009 Bode was 8th in Downhill, 12th in Super G and DNF in the Slalom, Giant Slalom and Super Combined.
In 2007 at Are, Bode was 6th in Super Combined, 7th in Downhill, 15th in Giant Slalom, 24th in Super G, and DNF in Slalom and Combined. At Bormio, in 2005 he was 1st in Downhill, 1st in Super G, and DNF in Giant Slalom, Combined and Slalom.
Bode finished 1st in the Giant Slalom and Combined, 2nd in the Super G, 6th in Slalom and 16th in the Downhill at St. Moritz in 2003. At St. Anton, in 2001 he was DNF in Super G.
In 1999 Bode was 8th in Slalom, 18th in Giant Slalom and 26th in Super G.

Bode Miller Olympic Skiing:

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino Bode Miller was 5th in the Downhill, 6th in Giant Slalom, was DSQ in Combined and DNF in Slalom and Super G.
In 2002 at the Salt Lake City Games he was 2nd in Giant Slalom and Combined and 24th in the Slalom. At Nagano in 1998 Miller was DNF in both Slalom and giant Slalom.

Bode Miller Competition History:

bbode Miller 2009 Ski Racing Season
Bode Miller's complete 2009 ski season competition results and history up to his withdrawal from competition after the 2009 World Championships in Val d'Isere, France.

Bode Miller Competition History
Bode Miller's competition results and history, including results for the Olympic Winter Games, FIS World Ski Championships, FIS World Cup, and FIS races since 1994.

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