Alexandra Tilley

Alexandra "Alex" Tilley (born 5 October 1993)[2] is a Scottish alpine ski racer. She is from Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[3]

Alex Tilley
Born (1993-10-05) 5 October 1993[1]
Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
OccupationAlpine skier ♀
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom
ClubGordon Skiers[1]
World Cup debut27 January 2013 (age 19)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2018)
World Championships
Teams4 – (2015–2021)
World Cup
Seasons9 – (2013–2021)
Overall titles0 – (79th in 2018, 2020)
Discipline titles0 – (28th in GS, 2018)

She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beaver Creek, US, in the giant slalom.[4] She scored her first points in the Alpine Skiing World Cup when she finished 19th in a giant slalom in Lienz in December 2015.[1] At the 2017 World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, she finished 30th in the giant slalom[5] and 25th in the slalom.[6]

She competed in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom skiing events.[3][7][8] She broke her ankle while training in November 2021.[9]

World Cup results
Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined
201622103—44———
201723874142———
201824795828———
20192596—36———
202026794729———
20212783—57———

Results per discipline
Discipline Starts Top 30 Top 15 Top 5 Podiums Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom40300011 March 2017United States Squaw Valley, United States20th
Giant slalom451710019 December 2017France Courchevel, France13th
Super-G00000
Downhill00000
Combined00000
Parallel event2200026 November 2020Austria Lech-Zürs, Austria17th
Total8723100
Standings through 29 January 2021

World Championship results
Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom		 Super G Downhill Combined Parallel Team event
2015 21 24 35 — — — — 9
2017 23 25 30 — — — —
2019 25 — DNF2 — — — 9
2021 27 DNF1 17 DNF — — 15 12

Olympic results
Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom		 Super G Downhill Combined Team event
2018 24 DNF1 DNF1 — — — 5
2022 28 DNF1 22 — — — —

Other results

Season standings
SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
 slalom 		Super-GDownhillCombined
201420171—71———
201521112—43———
2016221026939———
20172310445————
20182494—34———
201925119—47———

Results per discipline
Discipline EC starts EC Top 30 EC Top 15 EC Top 5 EC Podium Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom15210016 December 2016Italy Andalo, Italy6th
Giant slalom22760022 January 2015
7 December 2015
3 December 2017		Austria Zell am See, Austria
Norway Trysil, Norway
Norway Hafjell, Norway		6th
Super-G3000013 January 2014Austria Innerkrems, Austria105th
Downhill00000
Combined2000024 January 2014Austria Spital am Pyhrn, Austria65th
Total429700
  • Standings through 29 January 2021

References
  1. "Tilley Alexandra - Biografie". Federation Internationale de Ski. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. "Alex Tilley". Team GB. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  3. "Alex Tilley". British Ski + Snowboard. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. "Ladies' Giant Slalom Official Results" (PDF). Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  5. "Stephanie Brunner places fifth in ladies Giant Slalom". Head (company). 16 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  6. "Alpine World Ski Championships: Mikaela Shiffrin wins third world slalom gold". bbc.co.uk. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  7. "Record number of Team GB skiers and snowboarders set for PyeongChang 2018". Snowsport England. Archived from the original on 4 December 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  8. Law, Callum (26 January 2018). "North-east skiers win their places at Winter Olympics in PyeongChang". Evening Express. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  9. Smith, David (13 November 2021). "The three Ps will help Tilley return stronger - David Smith MBE". HeraldScotland. Newsquest Media Group. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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