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Jeret Peterson

1981 - 2011

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Jeret "Speedy" Peterson (December 12, 1981 – July 25, 2011) was an American World Cup aerial skier from Boise, Idaho, skiing out of Bogus Basin. A three-time Olympian, he won the silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Peterson was found dead by suicide in Lambs Canyon, a remote canyon between Salt Lake City and Park City, Utah on July 25, 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeret Peterson has received more than 154,894 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeret Peterson is the 4,947th most popular athlete (down from 4,112th in 2019), the 18,935th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,554th in 2019) and the 656th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 2.40

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jeret Peterson ranks 4,947 out of 6,025Before him are Peter Paltchik, Martial Mbandjock, Mayumi Yamashita, Adrian Zieliński, Keston Bledman, and Kristóf Rasovszky. After him are Marcus Gross, Sa Jae-hyouk, Choi Hyeon-ju, Karolina Naja, Jade Jones, and Anne-Marie Rindom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Jeret Peterson ranks 1,277Before him are Cao Zhongrong, Daniel Carvalho da Silva, Oleg Kuzmin, Leevan Sands, Roderick Strong, and Wellington Katzor de Oliveira. After him are Isao Homma, Danijel Premuš, Nozomu Kanaguchi, Yasuaki Oshima, Katrin Mattscherodt, and Vladimir Boisa. Among people deceased in 2011, Jeret Peterson ranks 537Before him are Theyab Awana, Tim Hetherington, Mohammed Nabbous, Dennis Marshall, Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb, and Olubayo Adefemi. After him are Alexander Vasyunov, Derek Boogaard, and Yuri Urychev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeret Peterson ranks 18,935 out of 20,380Before him are J. J. Watt (1989), Julie Foudy (1971), Ed Reed (1978), YG (1990), Clairo (1998), and Kosta Koufos (1989). After him are Mary Wayte (1965), Mark Pocan (1964), Max Adler (1986), Jim Acosta (1971), Raja Chari (1977), and Simone Battle (1989).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Jeret Peterson ranks 656Before him are Trey Hardee (1984), Gwen Jorgensen (1986), Otis Harris (1982), Aaron Armstrong (1977), Dan Beery (1975), and Caroline Lind (1982). After him are Donna Weinbrecht (1965), Joe Jacobi (1969), Gary Reed (1981), Jake Arrieta (1986), Anna Goodale (1983), and Wyatt Allen (1979).