Jeffrey Read
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| Born | 1 October 1997 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Skiing career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G, Combined | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Banff Alpine Racers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 12 January 2018 (age 20) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 – (2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 4 – (2019–2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 9 – (2018–2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 1 − (1 SG) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 − (35th in 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 − (10th in SG, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jeffrey Read (born 1 October 1997) is a Canadian World Cup alpine ski racer.[1] He specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G, and made his World Cup debut in January 2018.
Read is the son of the alpine ski racer Ken Read (b.1955), one of the "Crazy Canucks" and winner of five World Cup downhill races.[2] His older brother Erik (b.1991) is also a World Cup alpine racer,[3] specializing in the technical events.[4]
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | ||||||
| Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | |
| 2021 | 23 | 102 | — | — | 40 | 44 |
| 2022 | 24 | 96 | — | — | 50 | 36 |
| 2023 | 25 | 50 | — | — | 17 | 45 |
| 2024 | 26 | 35 | — | — | 10 | 35 |
| 2025 | 27 | 98 | — | — | 32 | 59 |
| 2026 | 28 | 109 | — | — | 42 | 55 |
- Standings through 7 February 2026
Top ten finishes
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2022 | 5 Mar 2022 | Kvitfjell, Norway | Downhill | 7th |
| 2023 | 28 Jan 2023 | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Super-G | 7th |
| 16 Mar 2023 | Soldeu, Andorra | Super-G | 5th | |
| 2024 | 15 Dec 2023 | Val Gardena, Italy | Super-G | 10th |
| 17 Feb 2024 | Kvitfjell, Norway | Downhill | 6th | |
| 18 Feb 2024 | Super-G | 2nd | ||
| 22 Mar 2024 | Saalbach, Austria | Super-G | 9th |
World Championship results
| Year | |||||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team combined |
Parallel | Team event | |
| 2019 | 21 | — | — | — | 41 | 29 | N/a | N/a | — |
| 2021 | 23 | — | — | 18 | 26 | 22 | BDNF | 7 | |
| 2023 | 25 | — | — | 11 | 31 | DNF2 | BDNF | 3 | |
| 2025 | 27 | — | — | 10 | 29 | N/a | — | N/a | — |
Olympic results
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Team combined | |
| 2026 | 28 | — | — | — | 25 | — |
References
- ^ "Jeffrey READ". FIS. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Jeffrey Read". Alpine Canada. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ "Ken Read – Proud of his Sons". Kitzbüheler Ski Club. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ Bowles, Gordie. "Erik Read Navigates a Winding Road to Ski Racing Excellence". Ski Racing Media. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
External links
- Jeffrey Read at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Jeffrey Read at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Jeffrey Read at Alpine Canada (archive)
- Jeffrey Read at Team Canada
- Jeffrey Read at Olympedia
- Jeffrey Read at InterSportStats
- Jeffrey Read at Milano Cortina 2026
- Jeffrey Read on Instagram