Gordon Jewett (born 13 January 1978 at
Toronto,
Ontario)
is a
Canadian cross-country skier
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who has competed since 1997.
He competed at the
2010 Winter Olympics
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in
Vancouver in the men's
15 km freestyle competition where he finished 52nd with a time of 2:41.6 behind the gold medal time.
Jewett's best finish at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 37th in the individual sprint event at
Oberstdorf in
2005
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.
His best World Cup finish was 17th in a team sprint event at
Canada in 2005.
References
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External links
Gordon Jewett at the 2010 Winter Olympics
1978 births
Living people
Canadian male cross-country skiers
Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Olympic cross-country skiers of Canada
Skiers from Toronto
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