Casey WRIGHT
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Cross-Country Skiing |
Women's 10km Classic | 67 | |
| Women's Sprint Free | 65 | ||
| Women's Team Sprint Classic | 16 | ||
| Women's 30km Mass Start Free | 56 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 63 | Women's Sprint, Classical | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 81 | Women's 10 kilometres, Freestyle | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| World Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 14 | Rel 4x5 km M Ladies | 2015 | Falun, SWE |
| 18 | Team Sprint F Ladies | 2015 | Falun, SWE |
| 23 | Team Sprint F Men | 2015 | Falun, SWE |
| 46 | 30 km C Mst Ladies | 2015 | Falun, SWE |
Best performances per season in World Cup events from 2018/2019 - Individual events until 15km
| Season | SP F | 10km C | 10km F | 10km P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 1 x 61st | 1 x 77th | ||
| 2019/20 | 1 x 59th | 1 x 65th | ||
| 2018/19 | 1 x 74th | 1 x 70th | 1 x 70th |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location |
| 61 | SP F Final Ladies | 2021/2022 | Davos, SUI |
| 77 | 10 km F Ladies | 2021/2022 | Davos, SUI |
Mountain running, surfing and back country skiing. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Athlete
Bachelors Degree in Science, Physical Education, University of Alaska Anchorage (USA). Currently completing a post-graduate degree in Secondary / High School Teaching specialising in Health, Physical Education and Outdoor Education.
Father. Mother. Younger brother.
English
Birkebeiner Nordic Ski Club (Mt Beauty & Falls Creek, Victoria, Australia)
National: Valerio Leccardi (ITA)
2019 World Cup in Quebec (15km - 70th)
2012
Been skiing since she was able to walk. It was a regular weekend activity with the family. Likes getting out to explore the Australian High Plains.
"Despite what people may think, Australia actually gets snow, although only in the southeast of the country (where I am from)." (adn.com, 11 Feb 2018; Athlete, Sep 2021)
As a little girl, she dreamed of going to the Olympics. "It's a goal I've been wanting to achieve ever since I was a little kid in any sport I had available to me. So to achieve it is just mind-blowing." (adn.com, 11 Feb 2018)
Favourite trainings are mountain adventures. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Representing Australia at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Professional surfer Layne Beachley (AUS), seven-time champion at the ASP World Championships. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Gummy bears are her go-to racing snack and she always makes sure to have a packet in her bag/drink belt. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
"Dream the impossible, live the dream. And have fun along the way." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
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- Gold Medal Event
Australia
Cross-Country Skiing