Emily Brydon
Personal Details
Biography
Now retired, Emily Brydon is a three-time Olympian who competed for Canada at Salt Lake City 2002, Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010. She posted her best result in Turin, finishing ninth in the super-G.
Olympic Highlights
| Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Salt Lake City | Skiing - Alpine | Giant Slalom - Women | 38 |
| 2002 Salt Lake City | Skiing - Alpine | Slalom - Women | 27 |
| 2006 Turin | Skiing - Alpine | Combined - Women | 13 |
| 2006 Turin | Skiing - Alpine | Downhill - Women | 20 |
| 2006 Turin | Skiing - Alpine | Super-G - Women | 9 |
| 2010 Vancouver | Skiing - Alpine | Downhill - Women | 16 |
| 2010 Vancouver | Skiing - Alpine | Super Combined - Women | 14 |
| 2010 Vancouver | Skiing - Alpine | Super-G - Women | DNF |
Notable International Results
World Championship Results
2009 (Val d'Isère, FRA): 11th - downhill; 13th - super-G; DNF - super combined 2007 (Are, SWE): 10th - super combined; 13th - super-G; 24th - downhill; 34th - slalom 2005 (Santa Caterina, ITA): 11th - downhill; 13th - combined; 21st - super-G 2003 (St. Moritz, SUI): 11th - combined; 18th - downhill; 20th - slalom; 23rd - super-G; 24th - giant slalom 2001 (St. Anton, AUT): 7th - combined; 12th - super-G; DNF - downhill
Career Notes
2009-10: Started season with silver and bronze in downhill in Lake Louise, Alta. 2008-09: Had two top-15 finishes at WC ... On World Cup circuit, had five top-10 finishes ... Top result, 5th in downhill in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, AUT. 2007-08: Most successful World Cup season ever with three medals and two 4th-place finishes ... In super-G, won first career gold in St. Moritz, SUI (02/03/08) ... Won silver in super-G in St. Moritz, SUI ... Captured bronze in downhill in Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA ... Overall, ranked 5th in super-G, 9th in downhill, 12th in combined. 2006-07: Had 2nd-best ever WC result, 10th in super combined (02/09/07) ... Had nine top-10 finishes on World Cup circuit ... Won bronze in downhill in Tarvisio, ITA. 2005-06: Had career-best Olympic result of 9th in super-G (02/20/06) and finished 13th in combined, 20th in downhill ... One top-10 World Cup result was bronze in super-G in Val d'Isère, FRA. 2004-05: Had two top-15 finishes at WC ... Recorded five top-10 World Cup results ... Won bronze in combined in San Sicario, ITA ... National champion in slalom and super-G. 2003-04: Had seven top-15 World Cup finishes ... Top result 4th in downhill ... Canadian champion in downhill and super-G. 2002-03: Top WC result was 11th in combined ... Top World Cup result was 8th in super-G. 2001-02: Finished 27th and 38th at first Olympic Winter Games ... Tore ACL while training in November, did not compete in World Cups. 2000-01: Finished career-best 7th at WC in combined (02/02/01) ... Was 12th in super-G ... Four top-10 World Cup finishes, best result bronze in downhill in St. Moritz, SUI ... In February, had season-ending knee injury. 1999-00: In six World Cups, top finish was 16th in super-G. 1998-99: Canadian champion in downhill, super-G.
