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Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet skier Trevor Philp

Trevor Philp of Canada competes during the first run of the FIS Alpine World Cup Men's Giant Slalom  on December 9, 2012 in Val d'Isere, French Alps.
Trevor Philp of Canada competes during the first run of the FIS Alpine World Cup Men's Giant Slalom on December 9, 2012 in Val d'Isere, French Alps. FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images

Sport: Alpine Skiing

Age: 21

Hometown: Calgary, Alta.

Accomplishments:

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  • 2013 Canadian giant slalom champion.
  • 2012 Canadian slalom champion.

Interesting Fact: Philp collects shot glasses from the various places around the world that he travels for ski competitions.

Chances: He’s a young, talented skier but is not expected to be near the podium in Sochi. The experience will be beneficial for him and could help him down the road.

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