Jeffrey Read

{{short description|Canadian alpine skier}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}

{{Infobox alpine ski racer

|name = Jeffrey Read

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|disciplines = Downhill, Super-G, Combined

|club = Banff Alpine Racers

|sponsor =

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|10|01|df=y}}

|birth_place = Calgary, Alberta, Canada

|height =

|weight =

|wcdebut = 12 January 2018 (age 20)

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|olympicteams = 0

|olympicmedals =

|olympicgolds =

|worldsteams = 4 – (20192025)

|worldsmedals = 1

|worldsgolds = 0

|wcseasons = 6 – (20182023)

|wcwins = 0

|wcpodiums = 1 − (1 SG)

|wcoveralls = 0 − (50th in 2023)

|wctitles = 0 − (17th in SG, 2023)

|show-medals = yes

|medaltemplates =

{{Medal|Sport|Men's alpine skiing}}

{{Medal|Country|{{CAN}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2023 Méribel|Team event}}

{{Medal|Competition|Junior World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold|2017 Åre|Team event}}

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Jeffrey Read (born 1 October 1997) is a Canadian World Cup alpine ski racer.{{cite news |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?competitorid=187933§orcode=AL |title=Jeffrey READ |publisher=FIS |accessdate=12 February 2021}} He specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G, and made his World Cup debut in January 2018.

Read is the son of the alpine ski racer Ken Read (b.1955), one of the "Crazy Canucks" and winner of five World Cup downhill races. His older brother Erik (b.1991) is also a World Cup alpine racer,{{cite news |url=https://hahnenkamm.com/en/news/ken-read-proud-of-his-sons/ |title=Ken Read – Proud of his Sons |publisher=Kitzbüheler Ski Club |date=6 February 2020 |accessdate=14 August 2022}} specializing in the technical events.{{citation needed|date=August 2022}}

World Cup results

=Season standings=

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Season

! Age

! Overall

! Slalom

! Giant
slalom

! Super-G

! Downhill

! Combined

201921colspan=6 rowspan=2|{{small|no World Cup points}}
202022
2021231024044rowspan=9 {{n/a}}
202224965036
202325501745
202426351035
2025279935

:{{small|Standings through 25 February 2025}}

=Top ten finishes=

  • 0 wins
  • 1 podium (1 SG), 7 top tens (5 SG, 2 DH)

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Season

! Date

! Location

! Discipline

! Place

2022align=right|5 Mar 2022align=left|{{flagicon|NOR}}{{nnbsp}} Kvitfjell, NorwayDownhill7th
rowspan=2|2023align=right|28 Jan 2023align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalySuper-G7th
align=right|16 Mar 2023align=left|{{flagicon|AND}} Soldeu, AndorraSuper-G5th
rowspan=4|2024align=right|15 Dec 2023align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Val Gardena, ItalySuper-G10th
align=right|17 Feb 2024align=left rowspan=2|{{flagicon|NOR}}{{nnbsp}} Kvitfjell, NorwayDownhill6th
align=right|18 Feb 2024Super-G2nd
align=right|22 Mar 2024align=left|{{flagicon|AUT}} Saalbach, AustriaSuper-G9th

World Championship results

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!  Year   !!  Age  !!  Slalom  !!  Giant 
 slalom  !! Super-G !! Downhill !!Combined!!Team
Combined !!Parallel!! Team
event

2019214129rowspan=3{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
202123182622BDNF7
2023251131DNF2BDNFbgcolor="cc9966"|3
2025271029{{n/a}}{{n/a}}

References

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