Broderick Thompson (alpine skier)

{{Short description|Canadian alpine skier (born 1994)}}

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| name = Broderick Thompson

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| nationality = Canadian

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|4|19|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Whistler, British Columbia

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| height = 184 cm

| weight = 89 kg

| country = {{CAN}}

| sport = Alpine skiing

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| club = Whistler Mountain Ski Club{{cite web |url=https://alpinecanada.org/team/broderick-thompson |title=Broderick Thompson |author= |website=Alpine Canada Alpin |access-date=16 February 2018}}

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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.

Thompson competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics,{{cite web |url=https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/athlete-profile-n3028233-broderick-thompson.htm |title=Athlete Profile: Broderick THOMPSON - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games |website=www.pyeongchang2018.com |access-date=2018-02-13 |archive-date=2018-04-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180420013139/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/alpine-skiing/athlete-profile-n3028233-broderick-thompson.htm |url-status=dead }} and the 2021 World Championships. He is the brother of ski cross racer Marielle Thompson (b.1992).

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|date=August 2022}}

In January 2022, Thompson was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.{{cite web|url=https://olympic.ca/2022/01/21/13-alpine-skiers-and-eight-ski-cross-racers-nominated-to-team-canada-for-beijing-2022/|title=13 alpine skiers and eight ski cross racers nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022|last=Nichols|first=Paula|date=21 January 2022|website=www.olympic.ca/|publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee|access-date=21 January 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://alpinecanada.org/news/21-alpine-skiing-and-ski-cross-athletes-nominated-to-compete-beijing-2022|title=21 Alpine Skiing and Ski Cross Athletes Nominated to Compete at Beijing 2022

|date=21 January 2022|website=www.alpinecanada.org/|publisher=Alpine Canada|access-date=21 January 2022}}