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Bill and Rebecca are proud parents of a little girl, Harper, born in 2012. ey are hoping she too enjoys the winter life (and competing.) Despite the warm weather a ecting majority of our East Coast series early in the As one of the longest running regions on the country, the Mid-Atlantic hosts Rail season, 2019 is well underway with events across the rest of the country. Jam, Slopestyle, Skier/Boardercross, Slalom and Giant Slalom Events. The Mid- Results List USASA - Mid Atlantic Series Atlantic is a fun family focused series. The emphasis at each Mid-Atlantic event is to Roundtop Mtn Resort, Giant Slalom 4 , 46 Competitors 2/17/2019 have fun, improve and develop a life long passion for snow sports. They offer a true TS: Bill Van Gilder Run-1 Run-2 Total Points grassroots competition experience with safe, fun and fair events, which allows aspiring Snowboard Junior (16-17) Women -4 Time Time Time competitors of all ages to get together and have some fun. 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Shi rin ends year in style with record-breaking 4th World Cup slalom Title Mikaela Shiﬀ rin on the podium with record breaking win at Are, Sweden (Cristophe Pallot - Getty Images)

By Tom Horrocks medal, and Vlhova won the bronze, her third medal of the 2019 World Cham- pionships. With the win, Shi rin goes down in the history books, becom- Are, Sweden – Mikaela Shi rin (Avon, Colo.) won a record fourth-straight ing the rst-ever athlete - male or female - to win in a speci c discipline in FIS Alpine World Ski Championships slalom title with an amazing come- four consecutive World Championships. Shi rin’s slalom gold is her fourth- from-behind victory in Are, Sweden, Saturday. Shi rin’s win was even more straight, including 2013, 2015 and 2017 World Championships. It is also her impressive considering she was battling not only the best slalom racers in the third medal of the 2019 World Championships, including the super-G gold world but a new opponent - a nasty chest cold. and giant slalom bronze. “Halfway down the (second) run, I ran out of oxygen,” she said. “It was tough today.” It was so tough that at one point before the second run, she Paula Moltzan (Prior Lake, Minn.) nished 18th, and Nina O’Brien (San coughed so hard that her stomach went into spasms and she couldn’t breathe. Francisco, Calif.) skied an impressive rst run, but missed a gate in the second Her mother, Eileen Shi rin, said to her: “You don’t have to do this!” and was forced to hike. She nished 34th. In the end though, Shi rin “just gured I had to be tough” for 60-seconds and she credited her team with the victory. “My whole team was around me FIS SKI WORLD CUP 2019 all day and helping to make sure I was drinking...resting... and not wasting ARE SWE 5th LADIES' SLALOM OFFICIAL RESULTS energy” she said. Nation 1st Run 2ndRun Total Diff. After nishing third in the opening run, Shi rin toughed it out and found Time/Rank Time/Rank her groove under the warm afternoon sunshine to absolutely nail the second run, moving into the lead by .72 seconds over Slovakia’s Petra Vlhova, and put- SHIFFRIN Mikaela USA 57.23 (3) 59.82 (1) 1:57.05 0.00 ting signi cant pressure on the nal two racers - Sweden’s Anna Swenn-Larsson SWENN LARSSON Anna SWE 57.19 (2) 1:00.44 (2) 1:57.63 0.58 and Switzerland’s Wendy Holdener. VLHOVA Petra SVK 57.54 (5) 1:00.54 (3) 1:58.08 1.03 “I knew I had to ght really hard the second run because Anna and Wendy LIENSBERGER Katharina AUT 57.35 (4) 1:01.13 (7) 1:58.48 1.43 are too strong, and the girls who were behind me were also really close,” Shif- HANSDOTTER Frida SWE 57.64 (6) 1:01.80(17) 1:59.44 2.39 frin said. On the second run, Swenn-Larsson was fast up top but lost time to Shi rin ST-GERMAIN Laurence CAN 58.60 (8) 1:01.05 (4) 1:59.65 2.60 on the lower part of the course. Holdener, meanwhile, held a .15-second lead HUBER Katharina AUT 58.66 (9) 1:01.19 (8) 1:59.85 2.80 over Shi rin, but quickly lost that and much more when she missed a gate just TRUPPE Katharina AUT 58.93 (10) 1:01.05 (4) 1:59.98 2.93 seconds into her run and was forced to ski back uphill in order to make the SCHILD Bernadette AUT 59.20 (12) 1:01.26 (9) 2:00.46 3.41 gate. She eventually nished 17th. MIELZYNSKI Erin CAN 58.99 (11) 1:01.60(12) 2:00.59 3.54 Swenn-Larsson held on to win the silver, her rst World Championships 6 S k i P e n nsylvan i a ~ S k i N o r t h e a st March 2019

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Mikaela Shi rin punched her way to victory in Tuesday's FIS Ski World Cup In the second run, with the World Cup slalom title on the line, Shi rin city event in Stockholm, Sweden. (Getty Images/Agence Zoom - Jonas Ericsson) took the victory by 0.27-seconds By Tom Horrocks - January, 20 2019 After the st bump, it was game on as Shi rin took the rst run by the small- est of margins - 0.01-seconds! Stockholm, Sweden –City event slaloms are like a slug-fest on snow as rac- “It was really, really close,” Shi rin said of her 1/2 nal match up with ers punch through the gates. But as any good ghter knows, opening a match Swenn-Larsson, as well as her big nal match up with Geiger. “I was training a with a st bump is a sign of respect, even when you’re the reigning champion. bit yesterday at the same time as her (Anna Swenn-Larsson)...and watching her “Before the second run, we did a little st bump, like ‘yeah, come on,” said doing this blocking style and I thought ‘whoa, she’s really, really good at it.’ I the undisputed ve-time World Slalom Champion Mikaela Shi rin (Avon, think she’s faster than what she was able to show in the race tonight.” Colo.), who punched her way to FIS Ski World Cup victory no. 14 this season In the second run, with the World Cup slalom title on the line, Shi rin took after knocking out Germany’s Christina Geiger in Tuesday night’s city event the victory by 0.27-seconds and matched the World Cup season win record of big nal in Stockholm, Sweden. “It was a di erent feeling at this race. Just a 14 victories held by Austria’s Vreni Schneider. Swenn-Larsson defeated Hans- little bit more focus, but I enjoyed it. And it was nice to share with Anna and dotter for third. (Chris)Tina.” Shi rin has wrapped up her sixth slalom Crystal Globe as she now leads Coming o her World Championships slalom victory Saturday in Åre, Swe- Vlhova by 203 points with only two races remaining. Shi rin also leads the den, Shi rin was still battling a nasty chest cold that almost KO’d her. “It was a overall World Cup standings by more than 700 points over Vlhova, as well as push tonight. I don’t think I could have done better if I was healthy,” she said. teh giant slalom and super-G standings. “My skiing was good, and I was attacking and doing everything that I could do for this evening, and it worked out just ne. So sickness, or no sickness, I’m FIS SKI WORLD CUP 2019 really happy about that.” Stockholm SWE LADIES' SLALOM OFFICIAL RESULTS While she maintained her focus on the city event slalom, a record sixth World Cup slalom title was on the card as the main event, which she would secure if Small Final Run 1 Run 2 Total she led the slalom standings by more than 200 points at the end of the night over the challenger from Slovakia - Petra Vlhova. SWENN LARSSON A 18.87 18.85 37.72 In the opening round of 16, Shi rin’s beat Norway’s Ragnhild Mowinckel to HANSDOTTER Fri. DNF +0.35 advance to the round of eight, where she defeated Austria’s Katharina Truppe. But it was Geiger who delivered the knockout punch - defeating Vlhova in the round of eight and set Shi rin up to secure the World Cup slalom title by night’s end. But, Geiger wasn’t done swinging yet. She continued her impres- Big Final Run 1 Run 2 Total sive skiing by defeating Sweden’s Frida Hansdotter to advance to the nals SHIFFRIN Mikae. 18.52 18.59 37.11 against Shi rin, who defeated Sweden’s Anna Swenn-Larsson to set up an all- GEIGER Christi. +0.01 +0.27 37.38 Sweden battle for third. 16 S k i P e n nsylvan i a ~ S k i N o r t h e a st March 2019

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By U.S. Ski & Snowboard -February, 17 2019 inspired people around the world, both in and out of the sport of ski racing, for many years,” said Tiger Shaw, President and CEO of U.S. Ski & Snowboard. “We Lindsey Vonn - the most successful female ski racer in history - wrapped up have been so lucky to have been able to share many of Lindsey’s extraordinary her illustrious 18-year career a with a bronze medal in the downhill at the FIS achievements, but now the time is right for Lindsey to call time on her incredible Alpine World Ski Championships in Are, Sweden, on Feb. 10, 2019 career. In victory, defeat, battling back from crashes and injuries, Vonn will be remembered as a vicious competitor and true champion, who brought the sport On behalf of everyone in the U.S. and throughout the global ski racing of alpine ski racing to the mainstream of American sports. community, thank you Lindsey. You have consistently raised the bar, you have created a legacy that will live forever, She left everything on the hill in her and you have given us all some of the nal race in her typical - all or nothing greatest memories in our sport.” - fashion that over her 18-year career brought her 82 World Cup victories; Known as the most successful female eight World Championship medals, ski racer in the world – Lindsey Vonn is including two gold in downhill and one of the few world-class, four-event super-G at the 2009 World Champs ski racers. She is the only American in Val d’Isere, France; three Olympic woman to ever capture downhill gold medals, including the downhill gold at at the Olympics and the only American the 2010 Games in Whistler, Canada; woman with four World Cup overall and a record 20 FIS Ski World Cup titles. titles. Six weeks after she turned 20, Vonn "Anything is possible if you work (then Kildow) produced her rst World hard enough!" Cup victory in Lake Louise, Alberta. - Lindsey Vonn She has since captured an all-time win record on the women's side with 82 “Lindsey Vonn will be celebrated as World Cup wins. not only the greatest U.S. female skier Lindsey Vonn,(USA) captured Gold in the Winter Olympics, (Associated Press) of all time, but as an athlete who has 18 S k i P e n nsylvan i a ~ S k i N o r t h e a st March 2019

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