Wikipedia / Stacey Cook
Wikipedia / Stacey Cook
Stacey Janelle Cook (born July 3, 1984) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States, and specializes in the speed events.
Racing career
Born in Truckee, California, Cook started skiing at age 4 with her father at various Lake Tahoe ski areas and raced in the learn-to-race Buddy Werner League events run by the Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District. She has competed in two Olympics and four World Championships. Cook made her first two World Cup podiums in late 2012 in consecutive downhills at Lake Louise, Canada.
Cook is based in Mammoth Lakes, California.
Career highlights
2005 – NorAm super G runner-up with two wins
2006 – Competed in first Winter Olympics; 19th in downhill and 23rd in giant slalom.
U.S. super G champion
2007 – competed in first World Championships, 16th in downhill.
2009 – World Championships, 9th in downhill.
2010 – Winter Olympics, 11th in downhill.
2012 – Finished tenth in the World Cup downhill standings; five top-ten finishes in downhill
2013 – Finished Fourth in the World Cup Downhill Standing
2023 - Married David Gill
World Cup results
Season standings
Standings through 4 February 2018
Podiums
3 podiums – (3 DH)
World Championship results
Olympic results 50px
Off the slopes
On July 13, 2010, Cook toured the oil-stained areas of Louisiana devastated by the BP Oil Spill as part of a Sierra Club-sponsored event involving 10 current and former athletes, which included NASCAR racer Leilani Munter, tennis star Chanda Rubin and NFL stars Ovie Mughelli and Mike Alstott
References
External links
Stacey Cook World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation
Stacey Cook at the U.S. Ski Team
Stacey Cook alpine racing at Rossignol