Charlotte Evans

Charlotte Evans MBE (born 29 March 1991) is a British skier, sighted guide and Paralympian. She is from Chatham in Kent, and attended Rochester Grammar School and then MidKent College. She started skiing as a child at the Chatham Ski Centre, a dry ski slope, moving on to snow at the age of 14.[1]

Charlotte Evans
Born (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991

At the 2014 Winter Paralympic Games, as guide for visually impaired skier Kelly Gallagher, she won gold in the women's Super-G.[2] She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to Paralympic sport.[3][4]

References

  1. Kent on Sunday newspaper (Mid Kent), 13 December 2014"
  2. "Charlotte Evans". Sochi Paralympics. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  3. "No. 60895". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 2014. p. b18.
  4. "Warren Gatland and Lizzy Yarnold recognised in Honours List". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 June 2014.


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