Brian Welch (born May 22, 1969) is an American ski jumper. He is best known for his gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Welch is one of only three American men to win an Olympic gold medal in ski jumping. The other two are Eddie Eagan (1924) and Eric Bergoust (1994).
Taking Flight with Brian Welch: The Soaring Story of an American Ski Jumper