Rosamund Musgrave

Rosamund "Posy" Musgrave[1] (born 28 October 1986) is a British former cross-country skier.

Born in Cairo, Egypt, due to her father's work in the oil industry,[2] she competed for Great Britain at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[3] She finished 42nd in the women's sprint qualification event and 66th in the women's 10 kilometre classical event.[1][3]

She is the older sister of fellow cross-country skier Andrew Musgrave.[4] She graduated from Birmingham University with a BA in European Studies and Modern Languages in 2009.

In May 2015 she announced her retirement from competition and her appointment as an athlete manager with GMR Marketing.[5]

References
  1. "Rosamund Musgrave". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  2. Bell, Graham (18 December 2017). "Meet the skier who could put Great Britain on the cross-country podium at the Winter Olympics in February". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Rosamund Musgrave". www.sochi2014.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  4. Scott-Elliot, Robin (9 February 2014). "Winter Olympics 2014: Sochi calling for Clash quartet with Andrew Musgrave ready to take centre stage". independent.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  5. "Musgrave retires from sport as new squads announced for next season". Eurosport. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
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