U16 Rocky / Central U16 Championships Winter Park Colorado March 9, 2023
Men’s SL
PALMQUIST, Jevin
MONTGOMERY, Seth
Women’s SL
LEUNIG, Nadia 7th
U16 Rocky / Central Championships Men’s DH – Winter Park
U16 Rocky / Central Championships Men’s DH – Winter Park
PALMQUIST, Jevin 1st
MONTGOMERY, Seth 9th.
Women’s DH
OLSEN, Elodie 8th.
YSL Loveland
Ski Racing Devo (SRD) and Devo+ had an awesome weekend racing a full field YSL GS series at Loveland Feb 25-26. Our kids have been working hard and gaining experience!
For Saturday’s boys race, we had a lot of great race runs and some exciting top 5’s
Asher Grohmann – Oli Vachon – Luke Atwood
For U10 Boys, Park Jarjapka had an exciting day with a 2nd place finish in race 1 and winning it with a gold for race 2! For a field of 40+ U10 boys, this is a great day for Park who carried a lot of speed through both GS runs. Way to go,...
Men's FIS Rocky/Central Championship Slalom winner Stanley Buzek!
Hosted in Keystone, Stanley placed 2nd in race one, 1st in race number two, and was the overall slalom winner. Congratulations Stan!!
American teens bring home nine Opa Cup medals
American teens bring home nine Opa Cup medals
While top-level global competition is reaching the height of its season, America’s next generation has quietly been notching unprecedented international results at the OPA Cup.
Six U16 racers from the Rocky Central Region qualified for the prestigious OPA Cup (formerly the Seven Nations Cup) in Germany from Jan. 28 – Feb. 6. Competing against a field of about 120 U16 athletes from key alpine racing countries, U.S. racers walked away with multiple podiums.
“These results for the U.S. are not common. It’s definitely the most...
U16 SYNC Series in Beaver Creek
Jevin Palmquist's two 1st place finishes in both slalom races. Seth Montgomery 3rd place in the second slalom race.
Jevin Palmquist 1st
Jevin Palmquist 1st, Seth Montgomery 3rd
Congrats boys!!
Coach Jack Farrell
Keystone GS/SL Summit Cup Advance Info and Meeting
Hello,
Thank you for signing your athlete up for this Sunday’s GS/SL Summit Cup at Keystone Resort!
Please see our advance for detailed information about the event, and review it before this Thursday’s Parent/Athlete Meeting:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w87D7XXu-HvSsA5qOdDPnOjHeZwgTlda/view?usp=drivesdk
Here is the zoom link to this Thursday’s Parent/Athlete Meeting, which will be held at 6pm. This meeting will be recorded for those who cannot make it:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84829020812
This...
Georgia Kirschner & Alex Walter won the RQS- Qualifier Series at Aspen
Georgia Kirschner & Alex Walter both won the RQS competition on Saturday.
US Nationals in Houghton Michigan.
Today was the first race at US Nationals in Houghton Michigan.
Team Summit had 3 athletes represented.
Nina Schamberger – 9th (7th American)
Kai Oppito – 203
Roan Varble – 222
Full results are here: https://my.raceresult.com/229649/results
What is outstanding is that Nina was the #1 junior in the country (Not first U18 – but first U20/U18). This has (as far as I know) never happened in the history of SNSC.
This is truly a first for us. (Normally college juniors take these spots and it is extremely unusual that a HS aged...
Women’s Aspen FIS SL
Women’s Aspen FIS SL
On 12/19 Team Summit raced two Slalom FIS races in Aspen. We had four girls at the start and finished the day with 3 junior (U21) podiums. The race was attended by a field of 53 Rocky Mountain Division athletes and several college athletes.
1st race:
Stella Buchheister 2nd for juniors (5th overall)
Ella Snyder 3rd for juniors (6th overall)
2nd race:
Skylar Shepherd 3rd for juniors (6th overall)
Loveland Derby
Loveland Derby
62nd Annual Loveland Derby Slalom races were held this past weekend with over 400 athletes participating in scored and non-scored races. Team Summit had success in both the non-scored and scored races. Here are photos of the podiums and other top 10 results.
Non-Scored: Griffin Wickstrom (8th overall), Anya Leunig (4th overall), Brittany Freudenberger (7th overall), , Iker Coig (5th overall), Bryce Monte (10th overall)
Scored: Dylan Smith (6th overall), Nadia Leunig (5th u14s)
Non-Scored:
Saturday u10s Rhys Schmidt 1st
Saturday u12s Lauren Leffel 2nd
Saturday...
U16 National’s SL – Sugarloaf, ME
U16 National’s SL – Sugarloaf, ME
1st -Jevin Palmquist
2nd – Stella Buchheister
GS Spectacular Overall – Loveland – April 3
GS Spectacular Overall – Loveland – April 3
1st – Anya Leunig
3rd – Lauren Leffel