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Participant
Name
Carly Thorp
Contingent
Team British Columbia
Hometown
Nakusp, BC
Type
Athlete
Sport
Snowboarding
Results
Giant slalom Female
Final position: 6
Heat 2
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
10:00
Mt. Sima
Eight final 6
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
13:00
Mt. Sima
Quarter final 3
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
13:00
Mt. Sima
Biography
Age
18
Height (ft, inches)
5'5"
Weight (lb)
130lb
Language(s) spoken
English
Years I have participated in my sport
7
Coach
Chris Nakonechny
Position/Event/Sport
Snowboarding- Giant Slalom
Other recent athletic or artistic accomplishments
Represented BC at the Snowboardcross Nationals last year in Quebec
Games or championships that I have participated in
Year
Full name of competition/sport/event
Placing
2006
Canadian Nationals/NorAm Finals in Snowboardcross
14
2006
Canadian Junior Snowboardcross Nationals
8
My goals for the 2007 Canada Winter Games
Have fun and meet other interesting athletes
My personal role model
My little brother Alex has been a huge part of my snowboarding experiance. He has encouraged me to try my hardest and has always pushed me to improve.
Other information that could be of interest to the media
My younger brother Alex Thorp, friend and fellow snowboarder Jesse McDonald and I are all from the same small town of Nakusp. We grew up together competing, and always pushing each other to do our best.