Broderick Thompson (alpine skier)
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Whistler, British Columbia | 19 April 1994
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Alpine skiing |
Club | Whistler Mountain Ski Club[1] |
Broderick Thompson (born 19 April 1994 in North Vancouver) is a Canadian World Cup alpine ski racer. During the 2014–15 season, he was the Nor-Am Cup champion in super-G and scored his first World Cup point, finishing thirtieth in a combined event at Wengen.[1]
Thompson competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics,[2] and the 2021 World Championships. He is the brother of ski cross racer Marielle Thompson (b.1992).[1]
Thompson scored his first World Cup podium on 2 December 2021, finishing 3rd. Thompson started the Beaver Creek, Colorado super-g with bib 35 and put down a time just under a second back from race winner Marco Odermatt from Switzerland.[citation needed]
In January 2022, Thompson was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[3][4]
World Cup results
[edit]Season standings
[edit]Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined |
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2015 | 20 | 151 | — | — | — | — | 42 |
2016 | 21 | 146 | — | — | — | — | 42 |
2017 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2018 | 23 | 76 | — | — | — | 45 | 10 |
2019 | 24 | injured, did not compete | |||||
2020 | 25 | ||||||
2021 | 26 | 141 | — | — | 51 | — | — |
2022 | 27 | 74 | — | — | 20 | 55 | |
2023 | 28 | 74 | — | — | 48 | 33 |
- Standings through 20 January 2023
Top twenty finishes
[edit]- 0 wins
- 1 podium (1 SG), 8 top twenties
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2018 | 29 Dec 2017 | Bormio, Italy | Combined | 8th |
12 Jan 2018 | Wengen, Switzerland | Combined | 17th | |
2022 | 2 Dec 2021 | Beaver Creek, USA | Super-G | 3rd |
3 Dec 2021 | Super-G | 20th | ||
6 Mar 2022 | Kvitfjell, Norway | Super-G | 15th | |
17 Mar 2022 | Courchevel, France | Super-G | 18th | |
2023 | 17 Dec 2022 | Val Gardena, Italy | Downhill | 16th |
20 Jan 2023 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Downhill | 9th |
World Championship results
[edit]Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team event |
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2021 | 26 | — | — | DNF | 29 | 11 | — |
Olympic results
[edit]Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team event |
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2018 | 23 | — | — | 25 | 35 | 23 | — |
2022 | 27 | — | — | DNF | DNF | 8 | — |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Broderick Thompson". Alpine Canada Alpin. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Athlete Profile: Broderick THOMPSON - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (21 January 2022). "13 alpine skiers and eight ski cross racers nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "21 Alpine Skiing and Ski Cross Athletes Nominated to Compete at Beijing 2022". www.alpinecanada.org/. Alpine Canada. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- Broderick Thompson at FIS (alpine)
- Broderick Thompson at Olympedia
- Broderick Thompson at Team Canada
- Broderick Thompson at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Broderick Thompson at Alpine Canada