Jeffrey Read

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Jeffrey Read
Personal information
Born (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 26)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Occupation Alpine skier
Skiing career
Disciplines Downhill, Super-G, Combined
Club Banff Alpine Racers
World Cup debut12 January 2018 (age 20)
Olympics
Teams0
World Championships
Teams3 – (2019, 2021, 2023)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons6 – (2018–2023)
Wins0
Podiums1 − (1 SG)
Overall titles0 − (50th in 2023)
Discipline titles0 − (17th in SG, 2023)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Méribel Team event
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 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.

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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

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
slalom		Super-GDownhillCombined
2019 21no 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

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
2021 25 Jan 2021 Flag of Austria.svg Kitzbühel, Austria Super-G 18th
7 Mar 2021 Flag of Austria.svg Saalbach, AustriaSuper-G19th
2022 5 Mar 2022 Flag of Norway.svg   Kvitfjell, Norway Downhill   7th
2023 4 Dec 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Beaver Creek, USASuper-G20th
28 Dec 2022 Flag of Italy.svg Bormio, ItalyDownhill19th
29 Dec 2022Super-G17th
28 Jan 2023 Flag of Italy.svg Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalySuper-G  7th
16 Mar 2023 Flag of Andorra.svg Soldeu, AndorraSuper-G  5th
2024 15 Dec 2023 Flag of Italy.svg Val Gardena, ItalySuper-G10th
29 Dec 2023 Flag of Italy.svg Bormio, ItalySuper-G13th
17 Feb 2024 Flag of Norway.svg   Kvitfjell, NorwayDownhill6th
18 Feb 2024Super-G2nd

World Championship results

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

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References

  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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