Georgia Simmerling

Georgia Simmerling ( born March 11, 1989 in Vancouver ) is a Canadian freestyle skier in the discipline of ski cross and former alpine ski racer in the disciplines of downhill and Super -G.

Biography

Simmerling comes from West Vancouver (British Columbia) and launched for the first time in 2004 FIS races. In the Nor- Am Cup they drove from the season 2005/ 06, initially mainly in the technical disciplines slalom and giant slalom. However, their greatest successes achieved Simmerling in downhill and super -G. In the 2008 /09 season, she managed a total of four podiums in these two disciplines. In the 2009/2010 season, they reached as many podiums, in each case a. Into any discipline, except for the slalom With another four fourth places they reached fourth place in the overall standings, second place in the super-G standings and just like last year in second place in the downhill standings. In the 2010/11 season they scored a victory in Aspen third place in the Nor -Am downhill standings.

The Canadian 2008 had their first World Cup competition at the Super -G in Lake Louise. A year later she won this Super -G with rank 29, the first and only World Cup points. End of January 2010, she was re-nominated for the Olympic Games in Vancouver. Before the treacherous Olympic downhill at Whistler -Blackcomb was pulled Simmerling back due to lack of training rides, with the combination of departure the next day they could not start because of a slight injury. In the super -G, she made her Olympic debut and was ranked 27th

In winter 2010/11 Simmerling won the Nor -Am Cup and achieved an exit in the same discipline another podium finish. They then decided to switch to the freestylers and in the future to start ski cross in the discipline. Her debut in the Freestyle World Cup they had in San Candido, where they drove to 13th place on 17 December 2011. The first podium she succeeded also in San Candido, when she was second on 23 December 2012. In the World Cup season 2013/14, two third places were added.

Success ( ski cross )

  • Sochi 2014: 14 ski cross
  • Voss 2013: 13 ski cross
  • Season 2012/13: 8 ski cross World Cup
  • Season 2013/14: 6 ski cross World Cup
  • 2 placings in the top ten, including 1 podium

Success (Alpine Skiing)

  • Vancouver 2010: 27 Super -G
  • Formigal 2008: 34 Super -G, Giant Slalom 38th, 40th departure
  • Garmisch -Partenkirchen 2009: 38 Super -G, Giant Slalom 40th
  • Season 2007/ 08: 6th overall, 6th downhill standings, 6 Super-G standings, 5 combined score
  • Season 2008/ 09: 7th overall, 2nd downhill standings, 5 Super G standings, 9 Giant Slalom rating
  • Season 2009/ 10: 4th overall, 2nd downhill standings, second super-G standings, 6 giant slalom standings, 6 combined score
  • Season 2010/ 11: 3rd exit summary
  • 3 victories in the South American Cup
  • 3 wins in FIS races
2010 Alpine Skiing World Cup FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup 2013–14 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup Freestyle-Skiing Slalom skiing Aspen (Colorado) Lake Louise (Alberta) Whistler-Blackcomb Innichen Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2013 2012–13 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics
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