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PhilBrown...
Birthdate: 09/11/1991
Ski Club: CraigleithSki Club|Discipline: Slalom&Giant Slalom
A standout performer at the 2011World Junior Champi-
onships,wherehepickedupabronzemedal in thecombined
event, Phil is regardedasoneofCanada’s future stars. In the
2012-13 season, hewon theNor-AmCupgiant slalom title.
At the 2015 FIS World Championships in Vail/ Beaver
Creek, Philwaspart of theCanadianTeam that nabbed sec-
ond in the teamevent after narrowlymissing thepodium two
yearsearlier.
"Our success in the Team Event at theBeaver CreekWorld
Championshipswas oneof themost thrillingexperiences of
mycareer todate. EarningaSilvermedal forCanadawasa
dreamcome trueand itwas incredible tostandon thepodium
withmy teammates that day.We hope to continue our suc-
cess in this event moving intoanotherWorldChampionship
year (St.Moritz2017)andalso in theOlympicsas theTeam
Eventwillnowbeanofficialcompetition in the2018Olympic
Games inSouthKorea. Iam reaching thepeakofmycareer
and striving towards career best results for thenext two sea-
sons as I prepare to qualify and compete at the next
Olympics."
TOP RESULTS:
1st – Slalom– Canadian Championships –Whistler, B.C. (2015)
1st –Giant slalom–Nor-Am Cup–Nakiska, Alta. (2013)
3rd– Combined–World Junior Ski Championships– CransMontana, SUI (2011)
26th - Giant slalom - World Cup - Beaver Creek, U.S.A. (2015)
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