Alexandra Tilley
Personal information | |
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Born | [1] Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | 5 October 1993
Occupation | Alpine skier ♀ |
Skiing career | |
Disciplines | slalom, giant slalom |
Club | Gordon Skiers[1] |
Olympics | |
Teams | 2018 Team GB (Great Britain) |
Alexandra "Alex" Tilley (born 5 October 1993)[2] is a Scottish alpine ski racer. She is from Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[3]
She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beaver Creek, USA, in the giant slalom.[4] She scored her first points in the Alpine Skiing World Cup when she finished 19th in a giant slalom in Lienz in December 2015.[1] At the 2017 World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, she finished 30th in the giant slalom[5] and 25th in the slalom.[6]
She has been selected to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[3][7] In the 2018 Winter Olympics she will compete in the slalom and giant slalom skiing events.[8]
References
- ^ a b c "Tilley Alexandra - Biografie". Federation Internationale de Ski. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ^ "Alex Tilley". Team GB. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Alex Tilley". British Ski + Snowboard. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Giant Slalom Official Results" (PDF). Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ^ "Stephanie Brunner places fifth in ladies Giant Slalom". Head (company). 16 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Alpine World Ski Championships: Mikaela Shiffrin wins third world slalom gold". bbc.co.uk. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Record number of Team GB skiers and snowboarders set for PyeongChang 2018". Snowsport England. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ Law, Callum (26 January 2018). "North-east skiers win their places at Winter Olympics in PyeongChang". Evening Express. Retrieved 26 January 2018.