Peter Scott (skier)

Peter Scott (born 27 November 1990) is an alpine skier from South Africa. He was part of the 2010 Winter Olympics team of South Africa, participating in the men's giant slalom competition. He trains at Peyragudes Ski Club in France.[1]

Born(1990-11-27)November 27, 1990
Cape Town, South Africa
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Updated on 19 February 2010.

Scott was born in Cape Town.[2] His family moved to France when he was nine years old. There, he took up skiing, and his family later moved to Gazave,[3] in the Pyrenees so he "could do more training and racing".[2] He is coached by Alexander Heath.[2][3]

References

  1. "Peter Scott, Alpine Skiing". The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
  2. Alfreds, Lee-Ann (13 February 2010). "30 seconds with SA Winter Olympics ski racer Peter Scott". The Times LIVE. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  3. "SA trio for Vancouver | SASCOC - Road to London 2012". South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee. 13 January 2010. Archived from the original on 21 January 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2010.


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