Eliza Grigg (born 9 October 1996) is a New Zealand alpine ski racer from Hororata, Canterbury.[1]

Early life

Grigg grew up on a farm in Canterbury, New Zealand. She started skiing aged 22 months, and joined Team Hutt aged eight.[1] She attended St. Andrew's College, Christchurch.[2]

Career

From 2013 Grigg has trained with Coberger Academy at Coronet Peak.[3] She is a member of the New Zealand Ski Women's C Team, competing in the giant slalom, slalom, super combined, and super-g events.[1] In 2017 she was part of the New Zealand team at the Alpine World Ski Championship in St. Moritz, Switzerland as well as World Junior Championship in Sweden.[4] She went on to compete at the 2019 Alpine World Ski Championship in Are, Sweden.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eliza Grigg". Snow Sports. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Tough decisions for judges". Stuff.co.nz. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Eliza Grigg". QLDC Sport & Recreation. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "New Zealand sending seven junior alpine skiers to World Champs". Stuff.co.nz. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.


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