Ross Anderson (skier)
Personal information | |
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Citizenship | Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, American |
Born | Alamogordo, New Mexico | May 8, 1971 -->
Home town | Durango Colorado |
Spouse | Christi Padgett Anderson 2002-2011? |
Children | Sierra Star Anderson Born 2003 (Age 19)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im3secQRrV8 https://www.fieldlevel.com/app/profile/sierra.anderson/softball |
Website | rossanderson |
Sport | |
Sport | speed skiing |
Ross Anderson (born 1971[1]) is a FIS World Cup/professional speed skier as well as All American Record Holder speed skier a speed of 154.06 mph.
Background
[edit]Ross Anderson was born on May 8, 1971, in Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico[1] He is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes and a Mescalero Apache[2] and Choctaw descendant. He grew up in Durango, Colorado and now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[3]
Skiing career
[edit]He broke the former All American record in 2006 with a speed of 154.06 mph flying past the former record held by John Hembel from Aspen Colorado with a speed of 153.03 mph at Les Arcs France 2006."[3] On April 19, places him 10th in the world all-time rankings.[4]
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Les Arc, France
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In Canada 2008
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ross Anderson in Native Americans in Sports, page 16/17
- ^ "Ross Anderson". Speed Ski. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ a b Ross Anderson's home page
- ^ "SpeedSki-Info. All about Speed skiing/KL". Archived from the original on 2018-01-06. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
External links
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