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Cassidy Gray

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Cassidy Gray
Gray in 2024
Personal information
Born (2001-01-25) 25 January 2001 (age 23)
Invermere, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
Country Canada
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Panorama Team parallel

Cassidy Gray (born 25 January 2001) is a Canadian alpine skier.[1][2]

Career

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Gray has been part of the national team since 2021.[1]

Gray made her World Cup debut in January 2021 with a 26th-place finish in the giant slalom event at the Kranjska Gora stop.[3] At Gray's first World Championships in 2021, Gray finished in 23rd in the giant slalom event.[4]

Gray designed a helmet with a Shuswap artist to honour first nations people while racing.[5]

On January 21, 2022, Gray was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cassidy Gray". alpinecanada.org. Alpine Canada. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Cassidy Gray". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ "B.C.'s Cassidy Gray earns points for giant slalom effort in her World Cup debut". cbc.ca. CBC Sports. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Cassidy Gray Makes Her Mark at Her First World Championships Finishing in 23rd". alpinecanada.org. Alpine Canada. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  5. ^ Chidley-Hill, John (19 January 2022). "Canadian skier honours First Nations with helmet designed by Shuswap artist". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  6. ^ Nichols, Paula (21 January 2022). "13 alpine skiers and eight ski cross racers nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  7. ^ "21 Alpine Skiing and Ski Cross Athletes Nominated to Compete at Beijing 2022". alpinecanada.org. Alpine Canada. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  8. ^ Spyker, Josiah (28 January 2022). "Three Invermere skiers competing in Olympics". My East Kootenay Now. Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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