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4 unusual facts about United States Ski Team


Errol Kerr

Errol Kerr (born April 12, 1986 in Truckee, California) is a downhill skier formerly with the U.S. Ski Team.

Jonna Mendes

She had been working with the U.S. Ski Team's national alpine development system for the previous four years.

Jonna Mendes (born March 31, 1979) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.

Pam Fletcher

Pam Ann Fletcher (born January 30, 1963) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States.


Bluewood Ski Area

Will Brandenburg, a World Cup racer with the U.S. Ski Team, learned to ski and race at Bluewood in the 1990s.

Ciro Mancuso

His daughter, Julia Mancuso, is a current member of the U.S. Ski Team, won the gold medal in the giant slalom at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy and the silver medal in the downhill at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

Josef Stiegler

His two children are on the U.S. Ski Team: daughter Resi (b. 1985) is on the World Cup team and son Seppi (b. 1988) is on the Nor-Am circuit.

Robert R. Odén

In 1959 the U.S. Olympic Committee asked him to be the official team doctor for the United States Ski Team during the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California.

Rowland Hall-St. Mark's School

Nine Rowmark athletes have been named to the U.S. Ski Team including Erik Fisher, Nick Baker, Roger Brown, Keely Kelleher, Courtney Hammond, Kiley Staples, Jennifer VanWagner, Tague Thorson, Alice McKennis.


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