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Featured Picture: Coach Teresita Birkner with daughter/ assistant coach Macarena. Supplied by: West Mountain Racing
West Mountain hires Olympic and World Cup Coach Teresita Birkner as Head Girls’s FIS coach for West Mountain Racing. Completed daughters Macarena and Belen, individually or collaboratively, will function her FIS Assistants to assist our U16 athletes as they transition to FIS.
“We’re so excited for our younger ladies FIS athletes to be coached and mentored by such a robust, highly effective, globally achieved, and acknowledged ski racing household,” mentioned Sara Montgomery, Program Director of West Mountain Racing and Normal Supervisor of West Mountain.
To checklist just a few of their previous and up to date accomplishments and {qualifications}:
• Coach Teresita
Mom and Coach of three very achieved ski racing daughters; Head Coach Argentina Nat. Ski Group; 30 years Teaching all disciplines FIS World Stage, together with however not restricted to, 4-Olympics; 13-World Championships; 6 FIS Jr World Championships; South American Cup Titles-33 total, 34 SL, 31 GS, 22 SG, 11 DH, 5 Mixed; Argentina Nationwide Ski Championships-33 GS, 32 SL, 2 DH, 6 SG.
• Macarena
Racing: 4 time Olympian 2002-2014; 7 FIS World Championships; 143 FIS World Cups; 2 FIS Junior Worlds; 68 European Cups; 18 North American Cups.
Teaching: 2004-present all ranges Nationally and the World.
• Belen
Racing: 3 time Olympian; 128 FIS World Cups; 9 FIS World Ski Championships; 3 Junior World Ski Championships; 96 European Cups; 12 occasions Total winner FIS South American Cup; 24 occasions winner of Nationwide Championships.
Teaching: Argentina 2015-2023; World 2005-2023 Italy, Xinjiang, Utah, European Cup FIS.