Olivia Giaccio

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Olivia Giaccio
Personal information
Born (2000-08-15) August 15, 2000 (age 24)
Mount Kisco, United States
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Freestyle skiing
Event(s)Moguls, Dual moguls
ClubSteamboat Springs Winter Sports Club

Olivia Giaccio (born August 15, 2000) is an American freestyle skier who competes internationally. [1] She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in women's moguls where she finished 6th overall. [2] Giaccio is currently an undergraduate student at Columbia University. [3]

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Olympics results

 Year  Age  Moguls 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2022 Beijing [4] 21 6

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References

  1. Olivia Giaccio at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  2. Conti, Kristen (February 6, 2022). "Women's Moguls Finals: Jaelin Kauf Takes Silver, Olivia Giaccio 6th". NBC Chicago. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  3. "Olivia Giaccio CC'24 Races to Beijing". Columbia College. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  4. Limoges, Justin (February 3, 2022). "Jaelin Kauf, Olivia Giaccio Lead Team USA In Moguls Qualifiers At Winter Games". TeamUSA.org. Retrieved April 19, 2023.