Lauren Woolstencroft
- January 6, 2024
- Alpine Skier
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lauren Woolstencroft |
Occupation | Alpine Skier |
Date Of Birth | Nov 24, 1981(1981-11-24) |
Age | 43 |
Birthplace | Calgary |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Alberta |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Lauren Woolstencroft Biography
Name | Lauren Woolstencroft |
Birthday | Nov 24 |
Birth Year | 1981 |
Place Of Birth | Calgary |
Home Town | Alberta |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Parents | Mark Woolstencroft, Dorothy Woolstencroft |
Spouse | Derek Uddenberg |
Lauren Woolstencroft is one of the most popular and richest Alpine Skier who was born on November 24, 1981 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Lauren Woolstencroft (born November 24 1981 Calgary, Alberta) is an Alberta- born Canadian alpine skier as well as an electrical engineer. Born with her left arm missing below the elbow, as well as both legs below knees, she started skiing at the age 4 and started competition skiing at age 14. She has been a eight-time gold medalist in the Paralympics. The year 1998 was the time she got called “Pudding” by her teammates because of her love of sweets. Her life and accomplishments were highlighted in the Toyota commercial “Good Odds” that aired shortly after kickoff in Super Bowl LII in February 2018.
In November of 2016 she along with their spouse Derek Uddenberg welcomed their first baby boy Maxwell Davis Uddenberg.
The 2010 Winter Paralympics Woolstencroft won five gold medals in Giant Slalom, Slalom, Super-G, Downhill Skiing, and Super Combined. She was one of the few Canadian to earn three gold medals during this same Winter Paralympics, this total was later increased to five golds. With her fourth Gold medal she assisted Canada achieve the record for many gold medals won at the Winter Paralympic Games by winning the seventh gold medal. The previous record was six golds, set in 2002’s Salt Lake City Paralympics. With her fifth silver medal in gold, she established the record for the most gold medals awarded by any Winter Paralympian at a single Games and also set the record for the highest gold medal hauls of anyone Canadian Paralympian at a single Games and tied Chantal Petitclerc (who had the honor two times) as well as Stephanie Dixon, both Summer Paralympians. Five gold medals are the highest record of any Canadian Winter Paralympian or Olympian.
Lauren Woolstencroft Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Alpine Skier |
House | Living in own house. |
Lauren Woolstencroft is one of the richest Alpine Skier from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lauren Woolstencroft 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Woolstencroft was awarded Woolstencroft was awarded the Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award in 2002. In 2007, at the International Paralympic Committee’s General Assembly in Seoul, Woolstencroft was awarded one of the Paralympic Sport Awards 2007 Best Female athlete. She was admitted to the Terry Fox Hall of Fame in 2007. In 2012, Woolstencroft was presented with her Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. In 2015 she was admitted to the Canadian Paralympic Hall of Fame of the Canadian Paralympic Committee.
Woolstencroft was a representative of Canada in her participation at the 2002 Winter Paralympics in Salt Lake City and won two gold medals as well as the bronze medal. She was a Canadian again in the 2006 Games in Turin, winning gold in the Giant Slalom and silver in the Super G. For her performance during the 2006 Games Woolstencroft was named the Best Female in the Paralympic Sport Awards. She was contemplating retiring following she had competed in 2006 Games, but decided to remain on the team until 2010’s 2010 Games in Canada.
In March 2018, she will join the CBC Broadcasting team for the 2018 Winter Paralympics March 9–18!
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Who is Lauren Woolstencroft Dating?
According to our records, Lauren Woolstencroft married to Derek Uddenberg. As of December 1, 2023, Lauren Woolstencroft’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Lauren Ranked on the list of most popular Alpine Skier. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Lauren Woolstencroft celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.