Shane O'Connor (skier)
Shane O'Connor (born November 15, 1973) is a former alpine skier from Ireland who represented his country in five World Championships and one Winter Olympic Games.[1] He competed for Ireland at the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing 45th in the slalom.[2][3]
| Alpine skier | |
| Disciplines | Slalom |
|---|---|
| Club | Ski Club of Ireland |
| Born | November 15, 1973 Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| World Cup debut | February, 1993 (age 18) |
| Retired | February, 2010 (age 36) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 - (2010) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 5 - (1993)(2003)(2005)(2007)(2009) |
Shane was born in Dublin and competed for Ireland in the five World Alpine Ski Championships - Morioka, Japan 1993, St. Moritz, Switzerland 2003, Bormio, Italy 2005, Are, Sweden 2006 and Val d’Isere, France 2009 and one Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada 2010.
References
- "Shane O'Connor". Ski Database. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- "Shane O Connor". Vancouver2010.com. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- "Men's slalom results". Vancouver2010.com. Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
External links
- Shane O'Connor at the International Ski Federation
- Shane O'Connor at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Shane O'Connor at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Shane O'Connor at the International Olympic Committee
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