Alexandra Tilley
Scottish alpine skier
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Alexandra "Alex" Tilley (born 5 October 1993)[2] is a Scottish retired alpine ski racer. She is from Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and specialized in the technical disciplines of giant slalom and slalom.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 October 1993[1] Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Occupation | Alpine skier ♀ |
| Sport | |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Slalom, giant slalom |
| Club | Gordon Skiers[1] |
| World Cup debut | 27 January 2013 (age 19) |
| Retired | 18 February 2023 (age 29) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 – (2018) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 4 – (2015–2021) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 9 – (2013–2021) |
| Overall titles | 0 – (79th in 2018, 2020) |
| Discipline titles | 0 – (28th in GS, 2018) |
She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beaver Creek, US, in the giant slalom.[4] She scored her first points in the Alpine Skiing World Cup when she finished 19th in a giant slalom in Lienz in December 2015.[1] At the 2017 World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, she finished 30th in the giant slalom[5] and 25th in the slalom.[6]
She competed in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom skiing events.[3][7][8] She broke her ankle while training in November 2021.[9]
World Cup results
Results per discipline
| Discipline | Starts | Top 30 | Top 15 | Top 5 | Podiums | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 March 2017 | 20th | |
| Giant slalom | 45 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 December 2017 | 13th | |
| Super-G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Downhill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Parallel event | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 November 2020 | 17th | |
| Total | 87 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 29 January 2021
World Championship results
Olympic results
Other results
European Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20 | 171 | — | 71 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 21 | 112 | — | 43 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 22 | 102 | 69 | 39 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | 104 | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 24 | 94 | — | 34 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 25 | 119 | — | 47 | — | — | — |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | EC starts | EC Top 30 | EC Top 15 | EC Top 5 | EC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 December 2016 | 6th | |
| Giant slalom | 22 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 January 2015 7 December 2015 3 December 2017 | 6th | |
| Super-G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 January 2014 | 105th | |
| Downhill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Combined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 January 2014 | 65th | |
| Total | 42 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 29 January 2021