Jamie Stanton (alpine skier)
{{short description|American para-alpine skier}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2019}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Jamie Stanton
| nickname = Jamie
| full_name = James Stanton
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|06|16|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Rochester Hills, Michigan, U.S.
| country = {{USA}}
| sport = Paralympic alpine skiing
| disability_class = LW4
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's para-alpine skiing}}
{{MedalCountry|{{USA}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Winter Paralympics}}
{{MedalBronze|2018 Pyeongchang|Slalom standing}}
}}
Jamie Stanton (born June 16, 1994), also known as James Stanton, is an American male Paralympic alpine skier.{{Cite news |url=https://www.teamusa.org/para-alpine-skiing/athletes/Jamie-Stanton |title=Jamie Stanton |work=Team USA |access-date=March 21, 2018 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322015207/https://www.teamusa.org/para-alpine-skiing/athletes/Jamie-Stanton |archive-date=March 22, 2018 |url-status=dead}}{{Cite news |url=http://kdvr.com/2015/02/19/disabled-du-student-is-a-skiing-superstar/ |title=Disabled DU student is a skiing superstar |date=2015-02-20 |work=FOX31 Denver |access-date=March 21, 2018 |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322015448/http://kdvr.com/2015/02/19/disabled-du-student-is-a-skiing-superstar/ |archive-date=March 22, 2018 |url-status=live}} He has competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018.{{cite web |url=https://m.paralympic.org/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=564&personid=1103643&wintergames=-1&refreshauto=1 |title=Jamie Stanton |publisher=Paralympic.org |access-date=March 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322015533/https://m.paralympic.org/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=564&personid=1103643&wintergames=-1&refreshauto=1 |archive-date=March 22, 2018 |url-status=live}}
Career
He made his Paralympic debut for United States at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and went medalless after competing in the alpine skiing events. He competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics as James Stanton.{{Cite web |url=http://sochi2014.arch.articul.ru/www.sochi2014.com/en/paralympic/athlete-james-stanton.htm |title=James STANTON {{!}} Alpine Skiing {{!}} United States - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games|website=sochi2014.arch.articul.ru|language=en|access-date=March 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322015338/http://sochi2014.arch.articul.ru/www.sochi2014.com/en/paralympic/athlete-james-stanton.htm|archive-date=March 22, 2018|url-status=live}}
He also represented United States at the 2018 Winter Paralympics and competed as Jamie Stanton.{{Cite news |url=https://www.freep.com/story/sports/2018/03/06/jamie-stanton-heading-second-paralympic-winter-games-skier/397611002/ |title=Jamie Stanton heading to second Paralympic Winter Games |work=Detroit Free Press |access-date=March 21, 2018 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180714193944/https://www.freep.com/story/sports/2018/03/06/jamie-stanton-heading-second-paralympic-winter-games-skier/397611002/ |archive-date=July 14, 2018 |url-status=live}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/athlete-profile-n3058399-jamie-stanton.htm |title=Alpine Skiing {{!}} Athlete Profile: Jamie STANTON - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games|website=www.pyeongchang2018.com|language=en|access-date=March 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322015530/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/athlete-profile-n3058399-jamie-stanton.htm|archive-date=March 22, 2018|url-status=live}} Jamie Stanton claimed his first Paralympic medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics, claiming a bronze medal in the men's slalom standing event.{{Cite web |url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/results-men-s-slalom-standing-fnl-000200-.htm |title=Alpine Skiing {{!}} Results Men's Slalom Run 2 - Standing - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games|website=www.pyeongchang2018.com|language=en|access-date=March 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180317231931/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/PWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/results-men-s-slalom-standing-fnl-000200-.htm|archive-date=March 17, 2018|url-status=live}}
References
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External links
- {{Team USA|ST/Jamie-Stanton|Jamie Stanton}}
- {{IPC athlete|id=jamie-stanton|old_id=1103643}}
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Category:American male alpine skiers
Category:Paralympic alpine skiers for the United States
Category:Paralympic bronze medalists for the United States
Category:Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Category:Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
Category:Sportspeople from Rochester Hills, Michigan