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Will Brandenburg (born January 1, 1987) is a World Cup alpine ski racer on the U.S. Ski Team and specializes in slalom. Born in Walla Walla, Washington, Brandenburg began skiing at 11 months and started racing at age seven at Ski Bluewood near Dayton. He moved with his family to Spokane as a youth, then raced with the Spokane Ski Racing Association at Mt. Spokane,〔 and later at Schweitzer Mountain near Sandpoint in nearby northern Idaho. A 2005 graduate of Mead High School in Spokane, he also played high school football for the Panthers, with a brief stint at quarterback.〔(skiing.teamusa.org ) – On the edge of a breakthrough – January 7, 2011 – accessed March 19, 2012.〕 Brandenburg was named to the U.S. development team in May 2006.〔 At the 2007 U.S. Alpine Championships in April, he placed second in the giant slalom in at Alyeska, won by Ted Ligety. A day earlier, Brandnburg was named U.S. junior alpine ski racer of the year by ''Ski Racing'' magazine. Brandenburg was named to the U.S. team for the 2010 Winter Olympics, and finished tenth in super combined event, won by Bode Miller, and had the second best time in its slalom run, behind Ligety. He was also a member of the U.S. team for the 2011 World Championships and raced in the slalom. Brandenburg's best World Cup finish is sixth place in a slalom at Kranjska Gora in March 2012.〔(Ski Racing.com ) – Myhrer wins Slovene slalom, Brandenburg career best 6th – March 11, 2012.〕〔(USSA ) – news – Career best sixth for Brandenburg – March 11, 2012.〕 He won the combined event at the 2013 U.S. Alpine Championships at Squaw Valley. ==World Cup top 30 finishes== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Will Brandenburg」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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