Anabelle Zurbay

Anabelle Zurbay
Personal information
Born (2008-12-19) 19 December 2008
Minnesota, United States
Home townVail, Colorado, United States
OccupationAlpine skier
Sport
Country Ireland
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom
ClubSki and Snowboard Club Vail
Olympics
Teams1 – (2026)
Medals0

Anabelle Zurbay (born 19 December 2008) is an American and Irish alpine ski racer. She competed for Ireland in the women's giant slalom and women's slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Born in Minnesota and based in Vail, Colorado, she is eligible to represent Ireland through her Westmeath-born grandmother Rosaline.[1][2] She was one of the flagbearers for Ireland at the opening ceremony.[3] She finished in 48th place out of 76 athletes in the giant slalom.[4] Three days later, she again finished 48th in the slalom.[5]

The following month, she competed in three events at the 2026 Junior World Championships in Narvik, Norway. She teamed with Eabha McKenna to take 22nd in the team combined and finished in 45th place in the giant slalom. She failed to finish her second run in the slalom.[6]

Olympic results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom
2026 17 48 48

References

  1. ^ "Anabelle Zurbay: 'In my school it's kind of normal to be an Olympian'". RTE Sport. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  2. ^ O'Riordan, Ian (5 February 2026). "Anabelle Zurbay: 'In my school, it's actually kind of normal to become an Olympian'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Thomas Maloney Westgaard and Anabelle Zurbay will be the flagbearers for Ireland at Winter Olympics". RTE Sport. 3 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Teenager Anabelle Zurbay finishes 48th in giant slalom at the Winter Olympics". RTE Sport. Rueters. 15 February 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Anabelle Zurbay ends 48th in women's slalom at Winter Olympics". RTE Sport. 18 February 2026. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  6. ^ "Anabelle Zurbay - Athlete Biography". FIS-Ski.com. International Ski and Snowboard Federation. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
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