Ross Green (born 3 January 1978 in
Falkirk
Falkirk ( gd, An Eaglais Bhreac, sco, Fawkirk) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, northwest of Edinburgh and northeast of Glasgow.
Falkirk had a ...
) is a British former
alpine skier who competed in the
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 ( arp, Niico'ooowu' 2002; Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; nv, Sooléí 2002; Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), was an internation ...
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Ross was a member of the British Alpine Ski Team from 1993-2004 and was briefly ranked British Number 1 in 2000. He was the British Senior Champion in 1999 at the age of 21. Ross qualified for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano at the age of 19 but was deemed to young to go to the games.
Ross has been the Head Coach of the British Ski Academy, the British U16 & U14 Team, Head Coach of the British VI Paralympic World Cup Team, Director of Coaching at MK Ski. He wrote and developed the UK Coaching Pathway for alpine, snowboard and freeski disciplines for the Home Nation Governing Bodies and BASI.
References
1978 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Falkirk
Scottish male alpine skiers
Olympic alpine skiers for Great Britain
Alpine skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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