Edie Thys

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameEdith Olivia "Edie"•Thys (-Morgan)
Used nameEdie•Thys
Born31 March 1966 in San Leandro, California (USA)
Measurements165 cm / 64 kg
AffiliationsSquaw Valley Ski Team, Olympic Valley, California (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Edie Thys skied on the World Cup circuit for six years, with one podium finish in a Super-G. Thys specialized in the Super-G, finishing ninth at the 1991 World Championships, and at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Of her five World Cup top 10s, four were in Super-G and one in downhill. After graduation from Sierra Nevada College, Thys later became a writer, first working for Ski Racing magazine, and then later SKI magazine. She has also worked as a freelancer.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA Edie Thys
Downhill, Women (Olympic) 18
Super G, Women (Olympic) 9
Combined, Women (Olympic) DNF
1992 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA Edie Thys
Downhill, Women (Olympic) 25
Giant Slalom, Women (Olympic) DNF