GB Snowsport Athletes in Action
25th November 2021
Last modified on November 27th, 2021
Many of the GB big guns are competing over the next few days. Charlotte Bankes gives us an indication of her Olympic credentials. Also in action are Andrew Musgrave, Charlie Guest, plus para athletes Menna Fitzpatrick & Millie Knight who have done rather well. UPDATED
It is quite a few days of snowsports action.
We have Charlie Guest going through the gates in the slalom/giant slalom competition at Killington, USA.
She is currently skiing at her best ever with Top 20 finishes.
In China GB’s Charlotte Bankes is in action in the snowboard cross.
It is a test-event for the Beijing Olympics where she is set to be a serious medal contender next February.
She is the current World Champion.
UPDATE:
Andrew Musgrave is in action in the cross-country in Ruka Finland.
And lets not forget out world beating para athletes of Menna Fitzpatrick & Katie Guest, plus
Millie Knight & Brett Wild.
They are competing in a Europa Cup slalom event at Resterhöhe in Austria.
UPDATE:
📣 News just in from the Resterhöhe, AUT Europa Cup Slalom…
🥇 Menna Fitzpatrick guided by @KGuest_ski
🥉 @knight_millie guided by @BrettWild
🥈 Neil Simpson guided by Andrew SimpsonWhat a week for the GB Para Alpine Squad!!!
🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/dA797Dlpzk— GB Snowsport (@GBSnowsport) November 27, 2021
The first race of the Paralympic season ✅ it’s been a pretty tough 10 months, recovering from my concussion and for Brett, his knee injury. Lots of thoughts of not being good enough anymore but today was amazing. Europa Cup🥉 pic.twitter.com/mAqICZRik6
— Millie Knight (@knight_millie) November 27, 2021
We are following events over the next few days, but in the meantime here are the details of all the GB snowsports athletes in action.
Alpine
25th – 28th November – FIS (Slalom, Giant Slalom), Levi (FIN):
Billy Major
Laurie Taylor
27th – 28th November – World Cup (Slalom, Giant Slalom), Killington (USA):
Charlie Guest
26th – 28th November – World Cup (Downhill, Super G), Lake Louise (CAN):
Roy Steudle
Cross Country
26th – 28th November – World Cup, Ruka (FIN):
Andrew Musgrave
Andrew Young
Ski Cross
25th – 27th November – World Cup, Secret Garden (CHN):
Ollie Davies
Snowboard Cross
26th – 28th November – World Cup, Secret Garden (CHN):
Charlotte Bankes
Maisie Potter
Para Alpine
24th – 26th November – NorAm (Giant Slalom, Super G, Slalom), Panorama (CAN):
Shona Brownlee
Alex Slegg
27th – 28th November – Europa Cup (Slalom), Resterhöhe (AUT):
Menna Fitzpatrick & Katie Guest
Millie Knight & Brett Wild
Neil Simpson & Andrew Simpson
Para Snowboard
29th – 30th November – Europa Cup (Banked Slalom), Landgraaf (NED):
Jon-Allan Butterworth
29th – 30th November – World Cup (Banked Slalom), Landgraaf (NED):
James Barnes-Miller
Ollie Hill
Andy MacLeod
Owen Pick
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