David Ryding

Olympic athlete

1986 –

80

Who is David Ryding?

David Ryding is an alpine skier from Great Britain. He competed for Great Britain at the 2010 Winter Olympics. His best result was a 27th place in slalom. His first points in the FIS World Cup were taken in the opening slalom race of the 2012/13 season, a 26th place in Levi, Finland on 11 November 2012.

On 11 March 2013 in the final Europa Cup Slalom of the season, held at Kranjska Gora, David needed a solid result to win the season long Europa Cup slalom competition. After a 27th best time in run 1, he posted the fastest time in run 2 to finish 9th, thereby securing the title, and becoming the first British skier to win the season title at the Alpine Skiing European second-tier . Ryding competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics, finishing 17th in the slalom.

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Born
Dec 5, 1986
Chorley
Also known as
  • Rocket Ryding
  • The Rocket
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
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on July 23, 2013

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