Stacey Cook
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Stacey Cook (born July 3, 1984 in Truckee, California) is an elite member of the U.S. Ski Team's alpine skiing program. Cook started skiing at 4 with her father at various Lake Tahoe ski areas and raced in the low-key Buddy Werner League events run by Truckee's rec department. She was a member of the 2006 U.S. Olympic Team, competing in Torino, Italy and was also a member of the 2007 World Championships Team. She has competed in two Junior World Championships.
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[edit] Career Highlights
2004 - Overall and downhill champion with four wins in downhill
2005 - NorAm super G runner-up with two wins
2006 - Competed in first Olympic Winter Games finishing 19th in downhill and 23rd in giant slalom. The event was held in Torino, Italy. She was also the U.S. super G champion later that year.
2007 - Was selected to her first FIS Alpine World Ski Championships finishing 16th in downhill. The event was held in Are, Sweden
[edit] Injuries
2005 - Suffered a concussion and injured her right knee in a January crash, sidelining her for parts of the last half of the season.
[edit] Top Results
[edit] Olympic Winter Games
| Event | Place | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Olympic Games |  Torino, Italy |
19th Downhill, 23rd Giant Slalom |
[edit] FIS World Alpine Championships
| Event | Place | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 World Championships |  Are, Sweden |
16th Downhill |
[edit] External links
- Stacey Cook's Personal Website
- Stacey Cook's U.S. Ski Team Biography
- FIS-Ski: Stacey Cook - statistics
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