Type | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Kirsten Lee•Clark (-Rickenbach) |
Used name | Kirsten•Clark |
Born | 23 April 1977 in Raymond, Maine (USA) |
Measurements | 167 cm / 66 kg |
Affiliations | Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club, Carrabassett Valley (USA) |
NOC(s) | ![]() |
Kirsten Clark competed at three Winter Olympics as an Alpine skier, 1998, 2002, and 2006. Clark also competed at six World Championships and won a silver medal in Super-G in 2003. She was on the US national team and competed on the World Cup circuit from 1995-2007. Clark was a speed skier and won seven US Championships, five in downhill (1998-2001, 2006), and one each in Super-G (2000) and the combination (2006). She won one World Cup and had six podium finishes in downhill, along with one bronze medal finish each in Super-G and giant slalom. Her best World Cup seasonal rank was third in downhill in the 2002/03 season. Originally from Maine, Clark honed her skiing at the Carrabassett Valley Academy at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Games | Discipline (Sport) | Event | Status | Team | Pos | Representing | 2nd NOC | As | ||
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1998 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | Downhill, Women | Olympic | 28 |
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Kirsten Clark | ||||
Super G, Women | Olympic | AC | ||||||||
Combined, Women | Olympic | 18 | ||||||||
2002 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | Downhill, Women | Olympic | 12 |
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Kirsten Clark | ||||
Super G, Women | Olympic | 14 | ||||||||
Giant Slalom, Women | Olympic | 26 | ||||||||
2006 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | Downhill, Women | Olympic | 21 |
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Kirsten Clark | ||||
Super G, Women | Olympic | 14 |