Alex Puente Tasias
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro Puente Tasias |
| Born | 8 March 1994 (age 31) Barcelona, Spain |
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Spain |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
Alejandro "Alex" Puente Tasias[a] (born 8 March 1994)[1][2] is an alpine skier from Spain. He competed for Spain at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom.[3] He currently skis for the Westminister Griffins ski team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Recently, he competed in the FCExcavation Jackson Hole Downhill, which ended up getting cancelled, but won the training run over legends such as Ted Ligety and Marco Sullivan.
Olympic results
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19 February 2014 | Sochi, Russia | Giant Slalom | DNF1 |
| 22 February 2014 | Sochi, Russia | Slalom | 32 |
Notes
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Puente and the second or maternal family name is Tasias.
References
- ^ FIS Biography
- ^ "Alex PUENTE TASIAS". Sochi2014.com. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ^ "Skater Javier Fernandez to carry Spanish flag at Sochi Olympics". La Prensa. EFE. 21 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
External links
- Alejandro Puente Tasias at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Alejandro Puente Tasias at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish) (archived)
- Alex Puente Tasias at Olympics.com
- Alex Puente at Olympedia