Jeret Peterson nickname(s):
Speedy
Jeret Peterson date of birth:
December 12, 1981
How old was Jeret Peterson when died?
29
Where was Jeret Peterson born?
Boise, Idaho
When did Jeret Peterson die?
July 25, 2011
Where did Jeret Peterson die?
Lambs Canyon, Utah
Why did Jeret Peterson die?
Self-inflicted gunshot wound
Jeret Peterson body shape:
Athletic
What color is Jeret Peterson's hair?
Brown - Light
What is Jeret Peterson's ethnicity?
White
What is Jeret Peterson nationality?
American
What is Jeret Peterson's occupation?
Skier
Jeret Peterson claim to fame:
Silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Short Biography
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 in Lambs Canyon, Utah on July 25, 2011. The cause of death was determined to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.