Tommy Ford (skier)
Encyclopedia
Tommy Ford is an American
alpine ski racer
who has competed since 2005. His best World Cup finish was 21st at a giant slalom event in Slovenia
in January 2010.
Ford was named to the US Olympic team for the 2010 Winter Olympics
in late 2009.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
alpine ski racer
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...
who has competed since 2005. His best World Cup finish was 21st at a giant slalom event in Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
in January 2010.
Ford was named to the US Olympic team for the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
in late 2009.