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Luke Winters

American alpine skier From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Luke Winters (born April 2, 1997) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer.[1] He was a medalist at the Junior World Championships in 2018. At the World Cup level, Winters focuses on the technical events of slalom and giant slalom.

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Career

At the 2018 Junior World Championships in Davos, Switzerland, Winters won the bronze medal in the Super-G, was ninth in the downhill, and 22nd in the Alpine combined. In November 2018, he made his World Cup debut in the slalom at Levi, Finland. The following March, he gained his first national championship title, winning the alpine combined at Sugarloaf, Maine. He followed that up with his second national title, in slalom at Waterville Valley.[1][2]

In December 2019, he scored his first World Cup points at 19th place in the slalom at Val-d'Isère, France; he was second after the first run with bib 40. At his first World Championships in 2021, he was fifteenth after the first run of the slalom but failed to finish.

He has qualified to represent the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[3]

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Personal life

Born and raised in Gresham, Oregon, a suburb east of Portland, Winters learned to race at Mount Hood. He attended Sugar Bowl Academy, a ski academy in northern California near Lake Tahoe, and graduated in 2015.[4] Winters has a twin brother, two sisters, and two great parents.[2]

World Cup results

Season standings

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Top 20 results

  • 0 podiums; 3 top tens
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World Championship results

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Olympic results

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World Junior Championship results

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United States Championships

  • United States slalom champion in 2019 and 2020
  • United States combined champion in 2019 and 2021

References

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