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Jeffrey Read

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Jeffrey Read
Personal information
Born (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 27)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, Super-G, Combined
ClubBanff Alpine Racers
World Cup debut12 January 2018 (age 20)
Olympics
Teams0
World Championships
Teams3 – (2019, 2021, 2023)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons6 – (20182023)
Wins0
Podiums1 − (1 SG)
Overall titles0 − (50th in 2023)
Discipline titles0 − (17th in SG, 2023)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Méribel Team event
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Åre Team event

Jeffrey Read (born 1 October 1997) is a Canadian World Cup alpine ski racer.[1] He specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G, and made his World Cup debut in January 2018.

Read is the son of the alpine ski racer Ken Read (b.1955), one of the "Crazy Canucks" and winner of five World Cup downhill races. His older brother Erik (b.1991) is also a World Cup alpine racer,[2] specializing in the technical events.[citation needed]

World Cup results

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Season standings

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Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
2019 21 no World Cup points
2020 22
2021 23 102 40 44
2022 24 96 50 36
2023 25 50 17 45
2024 26 32 7 35
Standings through 18 February 2024

Top twenty finishes

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  • 0 wins
  • 1 podium (1 SG), 6 top tens (2 DH, 4 SG)
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2021 25 Jan 2021 Austria Kitzbühel, Austria Super-G 18th
7 Mar 2021 Austria Saalbach, Austria Super-G 19th
2022 5 Mar 2022 NorwayKvitfjell, Norway Downhill   7th
2023 4 Dec 2022 United States Beaver Creek, USA Super-G 20th
28 Dec 2022 Italy Bormio, Italy Downhill 19th
29 Dec 2022 Super-G 17th
28 Jan 2023 Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Super-G   7th
16 Mar 2023 Andorra Soldeu, Andorra Super-G   5th
2024 15 Dec 2023 Italy Val Gardena, Italy Super-G 10th
29 Dec 2023 Italy Bormio, Italy Super-G 13th
17 Feb 2024 Norway  Kvitfjell, Norway Downhill 6th
18 Feb 2024 Super-G 2nd

World Championship results

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  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
event
2019 21 41 29
2021 23 18 26 22 7
2023 25 11 31 DNF2 3

References

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  1. ^ "Jeffrey READ". FIS. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Ken Read – Proud of his Sons". Kitzbüheler Ski Club. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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