Isabella Wright
Isabella Wright (born February 10, 1997) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer from Salt Lake City.[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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 10, 1997 American Fork, Utah, U.S. |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G, Combined |
| Club | Snowbird Sports Education Foundation |
| World Cup debut | December 6, 2019 (age 22) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 – (2022) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 2 – (2021, 2023) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 3 – (2021–2023) |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (46th in 2023) |
| Discipline titles | 0 – (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
Season standings
| 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 |
Top twenty finishes
- 0 podiums, 2 top tens (2 DH)
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22 Jan 2021 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Crans-Montana, Switzerland | Downhill | 20th |
| 27 Feb 2021 |  Val di Fassa, Italy | Downhill | 14th | |
| 2022 | 27 Feb 2022 | Crans-Montana, Switzerland | Downhill | 10th |
| 2023 | 2 Dec 2022 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 13th |
| 3 Dec 2022 | Downhill | 18th | ||
| 17 Dec 2022 | St. Moritz, Switzerland | Downhill | 11th | |
| 15 Jan 2023 |  St. Anton, Austria | Super-G | 19th | |
| 20 Jan 2023 | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Downhill | 11th | |
| 4 Mar 2023 |  Kvitfjell, Norway | Downhill | 12th | |
| 15 Mar 2023 |  Soldeu, Andorra | Downhill | 7th |
World Championship results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24 | — | — | 22 | 21 | 14 |
| 2023 | 26 | — | — | DNF | 19 | 13 |
References
- "Alpine Skiing - Athlete: Isabella Wright". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
- "Isabella Wright". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- OlympicTalk (2022-01-22). "Team USA athlete roster for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
External links
- Isabella Wright at FIS (alpine)
- Isabella Wright at Olympedia
- Isabella Wright at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (archived)
- Isabella Wright at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Isabella Wright at U.S. Ski Team
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