Abi Harrigan
| Abi Harrigan | |
|---|---|
_122.jpg) Harrigan at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics | |
| Country |  Australia |
| Full name | Abi Meg Harrigan |
| Born | 6 May 2002 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory |
Abi Meg Harrigan (born 6 May 2002) is an Australian freestyle skier. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, despite fracturing her right fibula three weeks prior, and placed 26th in the women's slopestyle event.[1][2][3] Harrigan was also a competitor at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021.
Harrigan was born in Canberra and grew up in Jindabyne, New South Wales.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Valencich, Glenn; Woods, Melissa (3 February 2022). "Australian teenager Abi Harrigan aims to defy fractured fibula to compete at the Winter Olympics". Seven Network. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Smale, Simon (14 February 2022). "Australian skier Abi Harrigan competes with leg fracture to realise Olympic dream at Beijing Winter Olympic Games". Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China: Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Harrigan skis on broken leg". ESPN. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2023 – via Australian Associated Press.
- ^ "Abi Harrigan". New South Wales Institute of Sport. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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