Charlotte Evans
From The Right Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Charlotte Evans MBE | |
---|---|
File:Women's visually impaired superg skier number 4 Guide.JPG | |
Born | 29 March 1991 |
Medal record |
Charlotte Evans MBE (born 29 March 1991) is a British skier, sighted guide and Paralympian. She is from Chatham in Kent, and attended Rochester Grammar School and then MidKent College. She started skiing as a child at the Chatham Ski Centre, a dry ski slope, moving on to snow at the age of 14.[1] At the 2014 Winter Paralympic Games, as guide for visually impaired skier Kelly Gallagher, she won gold in the women's super-G.[2] She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to Paralympic sport.[3][4] Charlotte skied with several famous people such as Fanny Chmelar.
References
- ↑ Kent on Sunday newspaper (Mid Kent), 13 December 2014"
- ↑ "Charlotte Evans". Sochi Paralympics. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ↑ "No. 60895". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 2014. p. b18.
- ↑ "Warren Gatland and Lizzy Yarnold recognised in Honours List". The Guardian. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
Categories:
- Living people
- British female alpine skiers
- Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- 1991 births
- Sportspeople from Chatham, Kent
- Paralympic alpine skiers for Great Britain
- Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain
- Paralympic sighted guides
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- Medalists at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- People educated at Rochester Grammar School
- Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing