About this Official
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Name:
Alex L Matheny |
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Hails From:
Clearwater, FL United States of America | |
Interview
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What got you into officiating?
My partner just started skiing and I wanted to become involved in the sport. At his first tournament, I offered to help out and started with merchandise and ended up learning to score.
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Why do you continue to officiate?
I love the excitement that comes with the sport and enjoy watching the athletes compete.
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Who has inspired you in this sport?
I find female athletes such as Ashleigh Stebbeings and Betsy Gilman to be amazing inspirations for women in and out of the sport.
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What skiers have you enjoyed watching and why?
There's a certain joy and entertainment aspect in watching the younger athletes and how they can be so focused, taking everything in one minute then having an absolute blast the next.
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What other activities do you participate in?
I love sharks and have a passion for scuba diving and snorkeling; I also enjoy rock climbing, yoga, and hiking.
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What is your motto?
Be kind.
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