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American alpine skier From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stacey Janelle Cook[1] (born July 3, 1984) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States, and specializes in the speed events.
Personal information | |
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Born | Truckee, California, U.S. | July 3, 1984
Occupation | Alpine skier |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
Skiing career | |
Disciplines | Downhill, Super G |
Club | Mammoth Mountain Ski Team |
World Cup debut | January 30, 2004 (age 19) |
Website | staceycook.net |
Olympics | |
Teams | 3 – (2006, 2010, 2014) |
Medals | 0 |
World Championships | |
Teams | 6 – (2007–17) |
Medals | 0 |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 12th – (2006–17) |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 3 – (3 DH) |
Overall titles | 0 – (28th in 2014) |
Discipline titles | 0 – (4th in DH, 2013) |
Born in Truckee, California, Cook started skiing at age 4 with her father at various Lake Tahoe ski areas and raced in the learn-to-race Buddy Werner League events run by the Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District. She has competed in two Olympics and four World Championships. Cook made her first two World Cup podiums in late 2012 in consecutive downhills at Lake Louise, Canada.
Cook is based in Mammoth Lakes, California.[2]
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2013 | 30 Nov 2012 | Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 2nd |
1 Dec 2012 | Downhill | 2nd | ||
2015 | 6 Dec 2014 | Downhill | 2nd | |
On July 13, 2010, Cook toured the oil-stained areas of Louisiana devastated by the BP Oil Spill as part of a Sierra Club-sponsored event involving 10 current and former athletes, which included NASCAR racer Leilani Munter, tennis star Chanda Rubin and NFL stars Ovie Mughelli and Mike Alstott[3]
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