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
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|10|01|df=y}}
|birth_place = Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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|wcdebut = 12 January 2018 (age 20)
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|olympicteams = 0
|olympicmedals =
|olympicgolds =
|worldsteams = 4 – (2019–2025)
|worldsmedals = 1
|worldsgolds = 0
|wcwins = 0
|wcpodiums = 1 − (1 SG)
|wcoveralls = 0 − (50th in 2023)
|wctitles = 0 − (17th in SG, 2023)
|show-medals = yes
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{{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 ! Super-G ! Downhill ! Combined | |||||||
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2019 | 21 | colspan=6 rowspan=2|{{small|no World Cup points}} | |||||
2020 | 22 | ||||||
2021 | 23 | 102 | — | — | 40 | 44 | rowspan=9 {{n/a}} |
2022 | 24 | 96 | — | — | 50 | 36 | |
2023 | 25 | 50 | — | — | 17 | 45 | |
2024 | 26 | 35 | — | — | 10 | 35 | |
2025 | 27 | 99 | — | — | 35 | — |
:{{small|Standings through 25 February 2025}}
=Top ten finishes=
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Season
! Date ! Location ! Discipline ! Place | ||||
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2022 | align=right|5 Mar 2022 | align=left|{{flagicon|NOR}}{{nnbsp}} Kvitfjell, Norway | Downhill | 7th |
rowspan=2|2023 | align=right|28 Jan 2023 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Super-G | 7th |
align=right|16 Mar 2023 | align=left|{{flagicon|AND}} Soldeu, Andorra | Super-G | 5th | |
rowspan=4|2024 | align=right|15 Dec 2023 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Val Gardena, Italy | Super-G | 10th |
align=right|17 Feb 2024 | align=left rowspan=2|{{flagicon|NOR}}{{nnbsp}} Kvitfjell, Norway | Downhill | 6th | |
align=right|18 Feb 2024 | Super-G | 2nd | ||
align=right|22 Mar 2024 | align=left|{{flagicon|AUT}} Saalbach, Austria | Super-G | 9th |
World Championship results
References
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External links
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- {{Ski-db}}
- [https://alpinecanada.org/team/jeffrey-read Jeffrey Read] at Alpine Canada
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