River Radamus Biography – 2022 Olympian

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River Radamus Bio

River Radamus is a renowned Olympian ski racer. Image Source: River Radamus' Instagram.

  • Birth DateFebruary 12, 1998
  • Birth Name River Radamus
  • Age 26
  • Height 6' 0"
  • Weight 175 lbs
  • Father's Name Aldo Radamus
  • Mother's Name Sara Radamus
  • Birth Place Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA
  • Birth Sign Aquarius
  • Nationality American
  • Profession Skier
  • Partner Storm Klomhaus
  • Relationship Status In a Relationship
  • Eye Color Gray-Green
  • Hair Color Blonde
  • Instagram https://www.instagram.com/riverradamus/?hl=en

People involved in skiing have gained massive fame and fortune. Likewise, River Radamus is one of the popular Olympian ski racers who has also come into the media spotlight. The American sports personality competes in Super-G, Giant Slalom, and Slalom.

Fans are curious to learn more about his personal life. So, in this short biography, let’s take a look at River Radamus’ net worth, career, parents, and partner.

Comes From A Sports Family

The famous skier was born on February 12, 1998, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA. River Radamus’ parents are Sara Radamus and Aldo Radamus. Similarly, his dad and mom were both into skiing.

In addition, River Radamus’ father is a former ski team coach. He was a ski racing instructor, administrator, and official for 42 years, and in 1990 was also named USSA Domestic Coach of the Year. Aldo was the Executive Director of the Ski & Snowboard Club Vail from 2002 until 2016. Similarly, River’s mother, Sara, was an NCAA champion and world-class coach for a long period.

 

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In one of the interviews, River mentioned that when he was younger, his parents worked as full-time coaches. It was difficult to carry him around while training, so his mom and dad put him on skis before he could walk. Hence, he started skiing at a young age.

Moreover, it is unsure if the skier grew up with any siblings. He attended the Team Academy but hasn’t revealed which college he went to.

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River Radamus Net Worth And Career

Aforementioned, River comes from a sports family. He was engaged in skiing from a very young age and has been playing professionally for several years now. So, his earnings are entirely dependent on his salary from his career. Thus, River Radamus’ net worth must be tremendous.

The athlete plays for Ski and Snowboard Club Vail. In addition, he has competed in many national and international games. On the other hand, River is the first person to win three Youth Olympic Games (YOG) gold medals winning the titles Super-G, slalom, and the combined.

Now let’s take a look at some of River Radamus’ stats:

Date Place Category Discipline Position FIS Points
29-03-2022 Sugarloaf National Championships Slalom 14 39.21
11-12-2021 Val d’lsere World Cup Giant Slalom 13 17.79
05-02-2020 Mont Edouard Nor-Am Cup Giant Slalom 1 15.00
23-12-2019 Alta Badia World Cup Parallel Giant Slalom 14 18
21-03-2018 Sun Valley Resort Resort National Championships Alpine combined 8 28.50

Table Source: Fsi.Ski

Even though River started skiing early, he made his World Cup debut only in 2018. He earned his first World Cup points the same year, finishing 24th in Alta Badia, Italy.

The young lad also participated in the 2022 Winter Olympics. Before going there, he dyed his hair into a zebra pattern. And as the news started spreading, he explained by saying, ” he wanted to do it so that those who support him could share in his Olympic experience.”

Also, the ski racer is currently working on establishing his own foundation to make ski racing more accessible and affordable. Moreover, he has also several times contributed his race prize money to Protect Our Winters, a non-profit dedicated to climate action.

The sports personality must have amassed a large sum of money from his career. Similarly, the average pay of a professional skier is $30K per year. So, we can presume River’s income must be around that range. Thence, River Radamus’ net worth must be adequate.

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River Is In A Relationship

The alpine ski racer is in a happy and healthy relationship. River Radamus’ girlfriend, Storm Klomhaus, is also an alpine racer and is in team USA. Likewise, she made her debut by playing in the FIS race in November 2014.

The duo has not revealed much information about their dating history. So, it is unknown when the lovebirds met and took their relationship forward. But one thing is sure River’s partner is very understanding and supportive as she comes from the same field.

River Radamus Girlfriend
River Radamus’ girlfriend is also a ski racer. Image Source: River Radamus’ Instagram.

Radamus’ lady love had an ACL injury that was infected during her sophomore college year. She went through six surgeries that didn’t allow her to ski for more than a year and a half. In addition, Storm was also seen hospitalized in May 2022. During that time, River was spotted by his partner’s side, being her strong supporter. Thus, the couple has a great bond.

To boot, River’s family must be extremely proud of his accomplishments. The ski racer’s net worth is expected to rise in the coming days, as he has a long way to go. We hope River Radamus gets more success in the future.

Trivia And Facts

  • River speaks English, Spanish, and German.
  • He spends about a month a year in Central America surfing and decompressing.
  • Radamus’s favorite athlete is Nikola Jokic.