Amelia Smart

Canadian alpine skier (born 1998)

Amelia Smart
Smart in 2023
Personal information
Born (1998-01-08) 8 January 1998 (age 28)
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Sport
Country Canada
SportAlpine skiing

Amelia Smart (born 8 January 1998) is a Canadian World Cup alpine ski racer.[1][2]

Career

Junior

Smart was part of Canada's team at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics, where she competed in four events. Smart's best placement was an 8th-place finish in the combined event.[1][3]

At the World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships 2019 in Italy, Smart had a career best 7th-place finish in the slalom event.[4]

Senior

At Smart's first World Championships in 2021, Smart finished in 27th in the slalom event.[5] In June 2021, Smart was named to Canada's national team for the 2021–22 season.[6]

On January 21, 2022, Smart was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[7][8][9]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
2018 20 134 59
2019 21 134 57
2020 22 105 40
2021 23 108 45 N/a
2022 24 59 21
2023 25 48 18
Standings through 16 January 2023

Top ten finishes

  • 0 podiums; 3 top tens
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2022 11 Jan 2022 Austria Schladming, Austria Slalom 9th
19 Mar 2022 France Méribel, France Slalom 9th
2023 4 Jan 2023 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia Slalom 8th

World Championship results

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2019 21 22
2021 23 27

Olympic results

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2022 24 27

References

  1. ^ a b "Amelia Smart". alpinecanada.org. Alpine Canada. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Amelia Smart". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Canada sending 54 athletes to Winter Youth Olympics". cbc.ca. CBC Sports. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Amelia Smart Leads Canada With 7th-place Finish in Ladies' Slalom". alpinecanada.org. Alpine Canada. 20 February 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. ^ Willemsen, Eric (20 February 2021). "Shiffrin denied record 5th straight slalom world title by Katharina Liensberger". Associated Press. New York City, New York, U.S. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Alpine Canada announces 2021-22 national team". skiracing.com. Ski Racing Media. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  7. ^ Nichols, Paula (21 January 2022). "13 alpine skiers and eight ski cross racers nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  8. ^ "21 Alpine Skiing and Ski Cross Athletes Nominated to Compete at Beijing 2022". alpinecanada.org. Alpine Canada. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  9. ^ Spyker, Josiah (28 January 2022). "Three Invermere skiers competing in Olympics". My East Kootenay Now. Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2022.


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