Alpine Canada Makes 2018-19 Team Nominations
Following up on success over the past quadrennial, Alpine Canada is pleased to announce its nominations for the Canadian Ski Teams for the 2018-19 season. Alpine Canada will continue its pursuit of international podium success at World Cups, World Championships and Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Athletes have been nominated to the team having met selection criteria and/or coaches’ discretion and/or invited to participate in selected camps and competitions.
2018-19 CANADIAN PARA-ALPINE SKI TEAM NOMINATION
World Cup Women - Senior
Alana Ramsay (CADS Alberta; 22/12/94)
Mollie Jepsen (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 17/9/99)
World Cup Men - Senior
Alexis Guimond (Mont-Tremblant, Que.; 11/06/99)
Braydon Luscombe (B.C. Para-Alpine, B.C.; 30/11/92)
Kirk Schornstein (Snow Valley Racing, Alta.; 19/03/93)
Kurt Oatway (Regina Alpine Race Team, Sask.; 23/02/84)
Mac Marcoux (Searchmont Ski Runners, Ont.; 20/06/97)
Development Team
Mel Pemble (BC Adaptive Snowsports, B.C.; 22/4/00)
Frederique Turgeon (Mont-Tremblant, Que ; 25/3/99)
Alex Cairns (BC Adaptive Snowsports, B.C.; 23/1/92)
Head Coaching Staff
Athletic Director: Matt Hallat
Head Coach: J.S. Labrie
Next Gen Head Coach: Lasse Ericsson
The Alpine Canada Canadian Para Alpine Ski Team nomination guidelines can be viewed here.
2018-19 CANADIAN ALPINE SKI TEAM NOMINATION
World Cup Women - Senior
Ali Nullmeyer (Georgian Peaks, Ont.; 21/08/98)
Amelia Smart (Panorama Ski Club, B.C.; 1/08/98)
Candace Crawford (Georgian Peaks Ski Club, Ont.; 11/03/94)
Erin Mielzynski (Georgian Peaks Ski Club, Ont. ; 25/05/90)
Laurence St-Germain (St. Férrol-les-Neiges, Que.; 30/05/94)
Marie-Michèle Gagnon (Mont-Orignal, Que.; 24/04/89)
Mikaela Tommy (Edelweiss, Que.; 10/05/95)
Roni Remme (Alpine Ski Club, Ont.; 14/02/96)
Stefanie Fleckenstein (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 6/09/97)
Valérie Grenier (Mont-Tremblant, Que.; 30/10/96)
World Cup Men - Senior
Benjamin Thomsen (Invermere, B.C.; 25/08/87)
Broderick Thompson (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 19/04/94)
Brodie Seger (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 28/12/95)
Cameron Alexander (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 31/05/97)
Dustin Cook (Mont Ste-Marie, Que.; 11/02/89)
Erik Guay (Mont-Tremblant, Que.; 5/08/81)
Erik Read (Banff Alpine Racers, Alta.; 31/05/91)
Jack (James) Crawford (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C./ Georgian Peaks Ski Club, Ont.; 03/05/97)
Jeffrey Read (Banff Alpine Racers, Alta.; 1/09/97)
Manuel Osborne-Paradis (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 8/02/84)
Morgan Megarry (Craigleith Ski Club, Ont.; 26/05/93)
Philip Brown (Craigleith Ski Club, Ont.; 9/11/91)
Riley Seger (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 21/04/97)
Sam Mulligan (Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club, B.C.; 20/02/97)
Simon Fournier (Mont-Tremblant, Que.; 26/05/97)
Trevor Philp (Banff Alpine Racers, Alt.; 1/05/92)
Development Team Women
Marina Vilanova (Mont-Tremblant, Que.; 2/02/99)
Sierra Smith (Mont St-Marie, Que.; 17/03/00)
Cassidy Gray (Team Panorama, Alta.; 25/01/01)
Alyssa Hill (Team Panorama, Alta.; 14/06/01)
Development Team Men
Asher Jordan (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 23/11/99)
Declan McCormack (Osler Bluff Ski Club, Ont.; 27/06/99)
Jamie Casselman (Team Panorama, Alta.; 17/05/00)
Liam Wallace (Sunshine Alpine Racers, Alta.; 03/09/99)
Max Kirshenblatt (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 04/07/98)
Pierre-Elliot Poitras (Sutton Ski Club, Quebec; 06/07/01)
Raphael Lessard (Bromont Ski Club, Quebec; 16/10/01)
Head Coaching Staff
Athletic Director: Martin Rufener
Team Operations: Amber Sinclair
Men’s Speed Head Coach: Burkhard Schaffer
Men’s Tech Head Coach: Dusan Grasic
Men’s Europa Cup Head Coach: John Kucera
Men’s Development Head Coach: Peter Rybarik
Women’s Development: Marie Eve Boulianne
Women’s Combi Head Coach: Manuel Gamper
The Alpine Canada Canadian Alpine Ski Team nomination guidelines can be viewed here.
2018-19 CANADA SKI CROSS TEAM NOMINATION
A & B Team Women
Brittany Phelan (Mont-Tremblant, Que.; 24/09/91)
India Sherret (Kimberly Alpine Team, B.C., 29/05/96)
Kelsey Serwa (Big White Ski Club, B.C.; 1/09/89)
Marielle Thompson (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C.; 15/06/92)
Tiana Gairns (Prince George Ski Club, B.C., 01/07/98)
A & B Team Men
Brady Leman (Calgary Alpine Racing Club, Alta.; 16/10/86)
Chris Del Bosco (Ski & Snowboard Club, Vail/ Montreal, Que.; 30/03/82)
Dave Duncan (National Ski Academy, Ont.; 15/07/82)
Kevin Drury (Georgian Peaks, Ont.; 22/07/88)
Mathieu Leduc (Mount Washington Ski Club, B.C.; 14/04/90)
C Team Women
Abby McEwen (Sunridge Ski Club, Alta., Alberta Ski Cross, Alta., 09/11/96)
Courtney Hoffos (Windermere Valley Ski Club, B.C., 30/08/97)
Mikayla Martin (Whistler Mountain Ski Club, B.C., 08/01/97)
Zoe Chore (Kimberley Alpine Team, B.C., 26/02/98)
C Team Men
Kevin MacDonald (Milton Heights Racing Club, Ont., Alberta Ski Cross, Alta., 16/02/93)
Kris Mahler (Craigleith Ski Club, Ont.; 26/02/95)
Reece Howden (Okanagan Ski Club, B.C., 12/07/98)
Zach Belczyk (Sunshine Alpine Racers, Alta., Alberta Ski Cross, Alta., 19/06/96)
Canada Ski Cross Professional Staff
Interim Athletic Director: David Ellis
World Cup Head Coach: Stanley Hayer
Next Gen Head Coach: Victor Dockal
The D Team will be named following D Team Selection Camp.
The Alpine Canada Ski Cross Team nomination guidelines can be viewed here.