Julia Mancuso

Julia Marie Mancuso, born on 9 March 1984, is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States. She made her debut at the World Cup in November 1999 at the age of 15 and competes in all the disciplines of alpine skiing.

Here are some of her career achievements:

• Won a gold medal in giant slalom in 2006, silver medals in downhill and combined in 2010 and the bronze medal in combined event in 2014 Winter Olympics held in Turin, Vancouver and Sochi, respectively
• Bagged silver medals in 2007 and 2011 and bronze medals in 2005 and 2013 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
• Earned five gold medals and three bronze medals at the Junior World Ski Championships in between the years 2001-2004