Ben Ritchie
2021 World Junior Slalom Champion
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Hometown
Waitsfield, Vt. -
Team
Alpine B -
Years on Team
2 (since 2019) -
Born
09/05/2000 -
Club(s)
Green Mountain Valley School -
School:
Green Mountain Valley School
"My favorite career memory, so far, is 2019 World Juniors."
6 Things You Didn't Know About Ben Ritchie
- 1. Ben moved from the the Alpine D Team to the B Team for the 2019-20 season following an impressive 2019 season.
- 2. He was a part of the Junior World Championships team who grabbed second place at the Team Event in 2019 at Val di Fassa, ITA, along with teammates Katie Hensien, AJ Hurt, and River Radamus.
- 3. He had his first NorAm slalom victory, which earned him his first World Cup start - at Wengen, Switzerland - in 2019.
- 4. Ben was ranked third in the 2019 NorAM slalom standings.
- 5. When he's not skiing, he likes to bike, play basketball, and play PS4.
- 6. Ben's favorite athletes are Kevin Durant and Kobe Bryant.
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Ben's News
Radamus Victorious in Super-G, Winters Wins Alpine Combined
April 07, 2021
2021 U.S. Alpine Championships Kicks Off in Aspen on Monday
April 04, 2021
Second for Shiffrin in World Cup Finals Giant Slalom
March 21, 2021
Americans Edged Out by Eventual Winner Norway in Team Event
March 19, 2021
Ritchie Golden at World Junior Ski Championships Slalom
March 05, 2021
2021 World Junior Championships Alpine Team Announced
February 16, 2021
Winters Matches Career Best in Chamonix Slalom
January 31, 2021
2021 Alpine World Championships Team Announced
January 27, 2021
