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Devereaux Jennings
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1924-06-28)June 28, 1924
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
DiedApril 14, 2000(2000-04-14) (aged 75)
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, United States
Sport
SportAlpine skiing

H. Devereaux ("Dev") Jennings (June 28, 1924 – April 14, 2000) was an American alpine skier. Jennings competed in multiple events during his career, including the men's downhill at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1] He was involved in the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics, was Executive Director of Ski Utah, leading Utah's Olympic bid in the 1960s, and in the 1980s and 1990s became Executive Director of Ski New England. In 1989 he was inducted into the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Devereaux Jennings Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "H Devereaux 'Dev' Jennings | Alf Engen Ski Museum". engenmuseum.org. Retrieved February 10, 2021.