Emily Brydon (born April 21, 1980, in Fernie, British Columbia) is a Canadian former alpine skier and 3 time Olympian. She reached the podium on the World Cup circuit nine times—five in downhill, three in super G, and one in combined—and won once, a super G in 2008 in St. Moritz.[1] She competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics. Her coaches were Heinzpeter Platter, Rob Boyd, and Brett Zagozewski. She also competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics but fell and did not finish.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 21, 1980 Fernie, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Downhill, super-G, Giant slalom, slalom, combined |
| Club | Fernie Snow Valley Ski Club |
| World Cup debut | November 27, 1998 (age 18) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 3 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 5 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 10 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 9 |
References
edit- ^ "BRYDON Emily - Athlete Information". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
- ^ Friscolanti, Michael (2010-02-20). "Another disappointing day for Canada's alpine skiers". Maclean's. Archived from the original on 2010-06-08. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
External links
edit- Emily Brydon at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Emily Brydon at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Emily Brydon at Team Canada
- Profile at Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
- Emily Brydon at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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