Michelle Roark
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| Born | November 16, 1974 Artesia, New Mexico, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 lb (48 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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Michelle Roark (born November 16, 1974) is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1995, mainly in moguls. She is a two-time Olympian, World Cup Champion, World Champion silver medalist FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2003 in Deer Valley, Utah and National Champion. She has a half a dozen World Cup victories and a handful of World Cup podium finishes. Roark was named to the US team for the 2006 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics.[1]
Business career
[edit]Roark is a cum laude graduate of Colorado School of Mines in chemical engineering, scientist of bioenergetics, certified perfumer, author and wellness entrepreneur.[2] She is the founder and CEO of a bioenergetics lab based in Denver, Colorado, where she also runs and operates a 'Wellness Salon Spa'.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Michelle Roark". www.teamusa.com.
- ^ a b "2023 Chevron Lecture Series". Women in Science, Engineering and Mathematics at Mines.
- ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-roark-1a90354// [self-published source]
External links
[edit]- Michelle Roark at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Lenke, Tim. "Hard economic times hinder Winter Olympic hopefuls". Washington Times Weekly Edition. December 21, 2009. p. 29.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michelle Roark". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
- US Ski Team profile at the Wayback Machine (archived January 22, 2011)
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- 1974 births
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- 21st-century American engineers
- American female freestyle skiers
- Colorado School of Mines alumni
- Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Olympic freestyle skiers for the United States
- Skiers from Denver
- People from Artesia, New Mexico
- 21st-century American sportswomen
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