Ross Anderson (skier) facts for kids
![]() Ross Anderson
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Citizenship | Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, American |
Born | Alamogordo, New Mexico |
May 8, 1971
Spouse(s) | Christi Padgett Anderson 2002-2011? |
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Sport | speed skiing |
Ross Anderson (born 1971) is a FIS World Cup/professional speed skier as well as All American Record Holder speed skier a speed of 154.06 mph.
Background
Ross Anderson was born on May 8, 1971, in Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico He is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes and a Mescalero Apache and Choctaw descendant. He grew up in Durango, Colorado and now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Skiing career
He broke the former All American record in 2006 with a speed of 154.06 mph flying past the former record held by John Hembel from Aspen Colorado with a speed of 153.03 mph at Les Arcs France 2006." On April 19, places him 10th in the world all-time rankings.
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