Doug Keil

Doug Keil

Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Alpine skiing
Medal record Paralympic Games 1980 Geilo Giant Slalom 4 1980 Geilo Slalom 4

Doug Keil is an American para-alpine skier. He represented the United States at the 1980 Winter Paralympics and he won two gold medals: one in the Men's Giant Slalom 4 event and one in the Men's Slalom 4 event.^[1][2] In both events he was the only competitor.^[1][2] Both his left arm and leg were amputated after being electrocuted at age 14.^[3]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Location	Position	Event	Time
1980	1980 Winter Paralympics	Geilo, Norway	1st	Men's Giant Slalom 4	4:16.06[1]
			1st	Men's Slalom 4	2:39.54[2]

See also

• List of Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing

References

1. "Alpine Skiing at the Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Giant Slalom 4". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
2. "Alpine Skiing at the Geilo 1980 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom 4". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
3. "Doug Keil". Disabled Sports USA. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2019.