Bryce Bennett (alpine skier)

Bryce Bennett (born July 14, 1992) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer who specializes in the downhill event.[1]

Bryce Bennett
Alpine skier
DisciplinesDownhill, Combined,
Super-G
ClubSquaw Valley Ski Team
Born (1992-07-14) July 14, 1992
Truckee, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
World Cup debutDecember 1, 2013 (age 21)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2018)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams2 – (2017, 2019)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons6 – (20162021)
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (32nd in 2019)
Discipline titles0 – (7th in DH, 2019)

He joined the U.S. Ski Team in 2011 after a spring tryout camp and, though he missed out on the 2014 Olympic team, he saw his breakout season come in 2015. In December of that year, Bennett went from the 57th starting position to cross the finish line in sixth at a World Cup downhill in Val Gardena, Italy, for his first top ten. He has competed in two World Championships and the 2018 Winter Olympics.

World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
slalom
Super GDownhillCombined
2016 23803416
2017 2465432618
2018 2545472014
2019 2632722
2020 27481616
2021 283911
Standings through 19 December 2020

Top ten finishes

  • 0 podiums
  • 12 top tens - (9 DH, 3 AC)
Season Date Location Discipline Place
201619 Dec 2015 Val Gardena, ItalyDownhill6th
22 Jan 2016 Kitzbühel, AustriaCombined9th
201717 Dec 2016 Val Gardena, ItalyDownhill8th
13 Jan 2017   Wengen, SwitzerlandCombined10th
201812 Jan 2018Combined9th
201930 Nov 2018 Beaver Creek, USADownhill9th
15 Dec 2018 Val Gardena, ItalyDownhill4th
28 Dec 2018 Bormio, ItalyDownhill4th
19 Jan 2019   Wengen, SwitzerlandDownhill5th
202018 Jan 2020Downhill7th
25 Jan 2020 Kitzbühel, AustriaDownhill8th
202119 Dec 2020 Val Gardena, ItalyDownhill4th

World Championship results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
2017242611
20192623911

Olympic results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
2018251617

References

  1. "Profile". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 20 February 2017.

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