Mac Bohonnon

Mac Bohonnon is an American freestyle skier originally from Madison, Connecticut, born on 27 March 1995. At age thirteen he was the youngest athlete selected by the U.S. Ski Team's Development Program, and he was named to the U.S. Ski Team in 2012. He competed in aerials at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, his first Olympic appearance at the age of eighteen, and placed fifth in the men's aerials. He had not been considered for the Games until late January 2014. He names the former U.S. Olympian Eric Bergoust, a 1998 gold medalist, as an inspiration, and Bergoust coached him for two and a half years at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, New York. This entry is written from the English Wikipedia article on Mac Bohonnon.