Jeremy Transue is an American
alpine skier. Born June 1, 1983, Jeremy was introduced to skiing at 18 months. He began racing at age 6 at
Hunter Mountain, New York, where his father Bruce was Operations Manager. For high school, he attended the
Green Valley Mountain School in Vermont where he honed his racing abilities. Later on, he joined the
US Ski Team (USST) as a C-Squad member. However, since the C-Squad is age-capped at 24, Jeremy came under pressure to achieve and move up to B-Squad. After winning three late-season
FIS
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races in 2007, including the absolute last of the season by a one-second margin, "Worm," as he is known, came through. A member of the USST B-Squad from 2007 to 2009, he was ranked in the top 100 worldwide in the
Super-G and
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disciplines. Jeremy was sponsored by the
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ski company. He retired in 2009 after a career-best 34th-place finish on the
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
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. He coached at
Green Mountain Valley School
Green Mountain Valley School is a college preparatory high school located near Sugarbush Resort in Waitsfield, Vermont. The school was founded in 1973 by Al Hobart, Bill Moore, John Schultz, Ashley Cadwell and Jane Hobart.
Overview
Green Moun ...
for several years before moving to New York to coach at New York Ski Education Foundation (NYSEF).
References
FIS BioUSST BioStowe Reporter articleNYSEF Announces Jeremy Transue as Head Women's Alpine Coach32 Random Questions with U.S. Ski Team Member Jeremy TransueEurosport profile
American male alpine skiers
People from the Catskills
1983 births
Living people
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