Sarah Sauvey (born 10 November 1983) is an Australian-born British
freestyle skier
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, specializing in
ski cross.
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Sauvey made her World Cup debut in January 2006, at les Contamines, France, for Australia.FIS
/ref> In 2007, she changed her nationality from Australia to Great Britain (her parents are both English born), competing first for Great Britain in the 2007/08 season. As of April 2013, her career best is 12th in the 2007 World Championships in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, racing for Australia. She finished 13th at Valmalenco
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in 2007/08. Her best World Cup overall finish in ski cross is 21st, in 2005/06.[
Sauvey competed at the ]2010 Winter Olympics
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for Great Britain. She placed 34th in the qualifying round in ski cross, and did not advance to the knockout rounds.2007
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References
1983 births
Living people
Olympic freestyle skiers for Great Britain
Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Melbourne
British female freestyle skiers
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