As an Olympic skier and college football player, Jeremy Bloom had the air knocked out of him by bad landings on moguls runs and by cornerbacks who flattened him mid-stride. This fall, Bloom abandoned his attempt to make his third Olympic team to help elderly people who have been laid low. “He has accomplished many things, but that does not get in his way of being human and being compassionate,” says Linda Fredrick, a beneficiary of Bloom’s Wish of a Lifetime foundation. As an Olympic skier and college football player, Jeremy Bloom had the air knocked out of him by bad landings on moguls runs and by cornerbacks who flattened him mid-stride. This fall, Bloom abandoned his attempt to make his third Olympic team to help elderly people who have been laid low. “He has accomplished many things, but that does not get in his way of being human and being compassionate,” says Linda Fredrick, a beneficiary of Bloom’s Wish of a Lifetime foundation. Full Article

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