Danny Profitt
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
Alpine Skiing
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John Daniel (Danny) Profitt Sanchez Gil
DOB: May 4, 2002
Mexican and Canadian Citizen
Burke Mountain Academy ‘20
Aspiring Olympian
FIS profile:
FIS Points / World Ranking:
SL = 63.75 / 1043
GS = 51.20 / 674
SG = 74.24 / 467
DH = 157.86 / 939
AC = 207.86 / 951
Significant career highlights:
2020 - 2nd Place FIS Super G (Sugarloaf), Top 30 NorAm Cup GS (Mt.Edouard), Top 10 Eastern Cup SL (Waterville)
2019 - Top 30 US National Junior Championships Super G (WaterVille), Top 10 Eastern Cup Super G (Burke), Top 10 USSA Easter Cup GS (Whiteface)
2018 - Canadian U16 Alpine Speed and Alpine Combined Champion
2018 - Dave Murray Award: Top Canadian U16 Male Athlete,
2018 - Whistler Cup Super G Gold medalist
2017 – Ski Canada Magazine: Top Canadian U16 Skier
2016 – Sarah Burke Freestyle Skier Award Recipient
Biography:
Born in Mexico and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Danny is an 18 year old competitive alpine ski racer. He is a graduate of the Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) located in East Burke Vermont. Danny is currently completing postgraduate work and skiing with BMA’s E-Team. After a very successful 2019/20 race season he is Canadian ranked in the U19 technical disciplines, as 7th in Slalom, 2nd in Giant Slalom. In the U19 speed disciplines he is ranked 2nd in Super-G.
Looking ahead Danny has set his goals to compete in the World Junior Championships to be held in Barsko Bulgaria March 1-11, 2021.