Isabella Wright (born February 10, 1997) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer from Salt Lake City, Utah.[1][2] She focuses on the speed events of downhill and super-G, and made her World Cup debut in December 2019 in a downhill at Lake Louise, Canada.

Isabella Wright
Personal information
Born (1997-02-10) February 10, 1997 (age 27)
American Fork, Utah, U.S.
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, Super-G,
Combined
ClubSnowbird Sports Education Foundation
World Cup debutDecember 6, 2019 (age 22)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2022)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams2 – (2021, 2023)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons3 – (20212023)
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (46th in 2023)
Discipline titles0 – (17th in DH, 2023)

Wright represented the United States at the World Championships in 2021 at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; just outside the top twenty in the downhill and super-G, she was fourteenth in the combined, won by teammate Mikaela Shiffrin.

She represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics,[3] and finished 21st in the super-G event.

World Cup results

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Season standings

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Season Age  Overall   Slalom  Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2021 24 70 41 30
2022 25 88 52 33
2023 26 46 41 17
2024 27 70 37 29

Top fifteen finishes

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  • 0 podiums, 2 top tens (2 DH)
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2021 27 Feb 2021   Val di Fassa, Italy Downhill 14th
2022 27 Feb 2022     Crans-Montana, Switzerland Downhill 10th
2023 2 Dec 2022   Lake Louise, Canada Downhill 13th
17 Dec 2022     St. Moritz, Switzerland Downhill 11th
20 Jan 2023   Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Downhill 11th
4 Mar 2023  Kvitfjell, Norway Downhill 12th
15 Mar 2023   Soldeu, Andorra Downhill 7th
2024 12 Dec 2023     St. Moritz, Switzerland Downhill 12th

World Championship results

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  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2021 24 22 21 14
2023 26 DNF 19 13

Olympic results

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  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2022 25 21 DNF2

References

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  1. ^ "Alpine Skiing - Athlete: Isabella Wright". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  2. ^ "Isabella Wright". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  3. ^ OlympicTalk (2022-01-22). "Team USA athlete roster for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
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