Gerry Sorensen

Gerry Sorensen
 Alpine skier 
Disciplines Downhill, Slalom, Giant Slalom, Super G
Born (1958-10-15) October 15, 1958
Kimberley, BC
World Cup debut December 12, 1980[1]
Olympics
Teams 1[1]
World Championships
Teams 1
Medals 1 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 4
Wins 5
Podiums 6

Gerry Sorensen (born October 15, 1958) is a former Canadian female alpine skier.[2]

Sorensen was born in Kimberley, British Columbia, and began skiing at the age of 10.[3]

World Cup victories

Date Location Race
February 8, 1981 Austria Haus Downhill
January 13, 1982 Switzerland Grindelwald Downhill
January 14, 1982 Switzerland Grindelwald Downhill
January 7, 1984 France Puy St. Vincent Downhill
January 8, 1984 France Puy St. Vincent Combined

References

  1. 1 2 "FIS-Ski - biographie: SORENSEN Gerry". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
  2. Brooks, Janet (1984-03-05). "U.S. skier reassesses career after win". The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  3. Scott, Chic (September 2005). Powder Pioneers: Ski Stories from the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains. Rocky Mountain Books Ltd. pp. 227–228. ISBN 978-1-894765-64-0. Retrieved 7 September 2011.


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