Alice Merryweather
Alice Merryweather in 2017
Personal information
Born (1996-10-05) October 5, 1996
Hingham, Massachusetts,
United States
OccupationAlpine skier
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, Super-G
ClubStratton Mountain School, Attitash Race Team
World Cup debut9 January 2016 (age 19)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2018)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams1 – (2019)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons4 − (20172020)
Podiums0
Overall titles0 − (37th in 2020)
Discipline titles0 − (12th in AC, 2020)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  United States
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 ÅreDownhill

Alice Merryweather (born October 5, 1996) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States, and competes primarily in the speed events, downhill and super-G. Born and raised in Hingham, Massachusetts, she graduated from Stratton Mountain School in Vermont and plans to attend Dartmouth College in 2018.[1]

Merryweather won the gold medal in the downhill at the World Junior Championships in 2017.[2] She was named to the 2018 U.S. Olympic Team,[3] and was fifteenth in the combined event. She made her first World Cup top ten in January 2019 with an eighth in the downhill at Garmisch, Germany.

World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAge Overall  Slalom Giant
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
201720no World Cup points
20182111947
20192265492729
20202337262713

Top twenty results

  • 2 top tens
  • 11 top twenty finishes
Season Date Location Discipline Place
201715 Mar 2017United States Aspen, USADownhill19th
201927 Jan 2019Germany Garmisch, GermanyDownhill8th
23 Feb 2019 Switzerland  Crans-Montana, SwitzerlandDownhill19th
20207 Dec 2019Canada Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill11th
14 Dec 2019 Switzerland  St. Moritz, SwitzerlandSuper-G20th
26 Jan 2020Bulgaria Bansko, BulgariaSuper-G19th
2 Feb 2020Russia Rosa Khutor, RussiaSuper-G17th
8 Feb 2020Germany Garmisch, GermanyDownhill19th
9 Feb 2020Super-G14th
22 Feb 2020 Switzerland  Crans-Montana, SwitzerlandDownhill20th
23 Feb 2020Combined8th

World Championship results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
201922222218

Olympic results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
20182115

References

  1. "Alice Merryweather". U.S. Ski and Snowboard. USSA. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. "Olympics - Merryweather wins late call-up to U.S. team". MSN. Reuters. 3 February 2018. Archived from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. "Alpine Skier Alice Merryweather Added To 2018 U.S. Olympic Team". TeamUSA.org. U.S. Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
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