Edith Olivia "Edie" Thys (born March 31, 1966, in San Leandro, California) is an American former World Cup alpine ski racer who competed in two Winter Olympics (1988, 1992).[1] As a journalist, she served on the staffs of SKI Magazine and the Ski Racing newspaper, and is a regular contributor to Skiing History magazine.
World Cup results
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 21 | 45 | — | — | 17 | 34 | — |
| 1989 | 22 | ||||||
| 1990 | 23 | 54 | — | — | 17 | — | — |
| 1991 | 24 | 39 | — | 32 | 13 | 21 | — |
| 1992 | 25 | 68 | — | — | 38 | 27 | — |
| 1993 | 26 | 85 | — | 42 | 37 | 52 | — |
Top ten finishes
edit- 1 podium – (1 SG), 5 top tens
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 28 Nov 1987 |  Sestriere, Italy |
Super-G | 7th |
| 1990 | 9 Aug 1989 |  Las Leñas, Argentina |
Super-G | 9th |
| 2 Dec 1989 |  Vail, USA |
Super-G | 5th | |
| 1991 | 24 Feb 1991 |  Furano, Japan |
Super-G | 2nd |
| 16 Mar 1991 | Vail, USA |
Downhill | 4th |
World Championship results
edit| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 20 | — | — | — | 20 | — |
| 1989 | 22 | — | — | DNF | — | — |
| 1991 | 24 | — | — | 9 | — | — |
Olympic results
edit| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 21 | — | — | 9 | 18 | DNF SL1 |
| 1992 | 25 | — | — | — | 25 | — |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edie Thys". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
Full name: Edith Olivia "Edie" Thys (-Morgan)
External links
edit- Edith Thys at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Edith Thys World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation
- Edith Thys at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Edith Thys at Olympics.com
- Edie Thys at Olympedia
- Official website – Racer eX
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