Bill Demong

Nordic Combined Skiing, USA

Athlete Biography

Bill Demong lives to compete. Make that—win. He garnered two World Championship medals and 11 World Cup podiums in 2009 alone. Call it warming up to his biggest accomplishment yet: becoming the first American ever to win gold in Nordic combined skiing event. The 29-year-old took the podium twice at the Vancouver Games—once for the individual 10 km race and once for the 4x5 km team relay. “The feeling of going head to head for those last few vital minutes of a race is an insane rush,” he says. “You have to give it everything you’ve got. You have to want it. Want to hurt. Want to be the strongest.”  To achieve that, Bill, an outdoor enthusiast, spends hours on intense training. In the summer, he bikes for up to seven hours a day, relying heavily on Shaklee Performance® and other Shaklee products. “I use Shaklee products exclusively as part of my daily routine,” he says. “I like Shaklee Vitalizer™ because it’s in one easy packet. I also take Defend & Resist Complex to help keep my immune system up, especially during all the travel.*” He adds, “I trust Shaklee to help supplement my nutrition. It’s an integral part of how I not only maximize my training, but also how I recover.”

Achievements

  • Gold Medalist in the Vancouver Olympic Games (Individual): 2010
  • Silver Medalist in the Vancouver Olympic Games (Team): 2010
  • Competitor in the Torino Olympic Games: 2006
  • Competitor in the Salt Lake City Olympic Games: 2002
  • Competitor in the Nagano Olympic Games 1998
  • First place in the World Cup (Val di Fiemme, Italy): 2010
  • First place in the World Cup (Vikersund, Norway): 2009
  • First place in the World Cup (Lahti, Finland): 2007, 2009
  • First place in the World Cup (Klingenthal, Germany): 2009
  • First place in the World Cup (Vancouver-Whistler Olympic Park, Canada): 2009
  • First place in the World Ski Championship (Gundersen LH; Liberec, Czech ): 2009
  • Third place in the World Ski Championship (Gundersen NH; Liberec, Czech): 2009
  • First place in the World Cup (Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria): 2008
  • Second place in the World Cup (Val di Fiemme, Italy): 2008
  • World Championship Team Member: 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009
  • Second place in the World Cup (Oberhof, Germany): 2007
  • First place in the FIS Junior World Ski Championship (Saalfelden, Austria): 1999

Favorite Shaklee Products

  • Shaklee Physique®
  • Shaklee Performance®
  • Shaklee Vitalizer™
  • Defend & Resist Complex
  • Shaklee Energy™*

* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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