Nathan Chivers

{{Short description|Australian guide skier (born 1976)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}

{{Use Australian English|date=October 2011}}

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{{Medal|Sport|Men's alpine skiing}}

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{{Medal|Competition|Paralympic Games}}

{{Medal|Gold|2002 Salt Lake City|Downhill B1–3}}

{{Medal|Gold|2002 Salt Lake City|Super-G B1–3}}

{{Medal|Silver|2002 Salt Lake City|Giant slalom B1–2}}

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Nathan Chivers (born 18 July 1976){{cite web|url=http://staging.paralympic.org.au/team/nathan-chivers|title=Nathan Chivers|publisher=Australian Paralympic Committee|accessdate=4 January 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426091453/http://staging.paralympic.org.au/team/nathan-chivers|archivedate=26 April 2012}} is an Australian guide skier and skis with Bart Bunting, whom he met in high school.{{cite web|url=http://hills-shire-times.whereilive.com.au/news/story/it-s-snow-time-for-blind-hills-skiier-bart-bunting/|title=It's snow time for blind Hills skier Bart Bunting|date=16 February 2010|first=Bev|last=Jordan|publisher=Hills Shire Times|accessdate=4 January 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120508025746/http://hills-shire-times.whereilive.com.au/news/story/it-s-snow-time-for-blind-hills-skiier-bart-bunting/|archivedate=8 May 2012}} In this role, he won two gold medals at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games in the men's downhill B1–3 and super-G B1–3 events, and a silver medal at the men's giant slalom B1–2 event.{{cite web|title=Athlete Search Results|url=http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/search.php?sport=all&games=all&medal=all&npc=all&name=Bunting&fname=Bart&gender=all|publisher=International Paralympic Committee|accessdate=15 February 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408212007/http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/search.php?sport=all&games=all&medal=all&npc=all&name=Bunting&fname=Bart&gender=all|archivedate=8 April 2014}} He also competed with Bunting at the 2010 Winter Games, where the pair did not win a medal. In 2001, he had an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship for alpine skiing.{{cite book|title=Australian Institute of Sport : celebrating excellence |last=Nihil|first=G.|publisher=Focus Publishing|date=2006|isbn=1-921156-16-3|page=107}}

Chivers has a wife, Katy, and two children. He works as a manager at his family's nursery.

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