YISS Students Ski Well at President Cup Seoul Ski Competition
On Friday, March 1, YISS students Claire C. (2), Justin S. (2), Kate L. (4), Andrew C. (4), Ella C. (5), Justin C. (5), Avery S. (6), Jimin H. (7), William K. (7), Alexandra S. (8), and Sophie C. (8) participated in the 2019 President Cup International Students Ski Competition hosted by the Seoul Metropolitan Ski Association. The competition drew a total of 54 skiers from nine international schools (CI, YISS, SFS, SIS, KIS, BCC, SCIS, SAIS, ISB).
Kudos to the following students on their individual accomplishments:
Alexandra S. (8) - 1st place in Giant Slalom and Combination in the under-16 division
Sophie C. (8) - 2nd place in Giant Slalom and Combination in the under-14 division
Ella C. (5) - 2nd place in Giant Slalom and Combination in the under-12 division
Kate L. (4) - 2nd place in Giant Slalom and Combination in the under-10 division
Great runs by YISS skiers Justin C. (5), Andrew C. (4), Justin S. (2) helped the YISS skiers to place 2nd as a team in the under-12 division as well as place 2nd as a team in the over-12 division.
Sophie C. (8) also participated and placed in three other ski competitions this season.
2nd place in Giant Slalom in the Youth Alpine Ski Competition (Feb. 16, 2019)
2nd place in Giant Slalom in the PyeongChang National Ski Competition (Mar. 3, 2019)
3rd place in Giant Slalom in the Alpine Ski Competition hosted by Korea Ski Association (Jan. 27, 2019)
Congratulations, skiers!