Libby Ludlow to compete on Fischer skis and bindings next two seasons

Libby Ludlow to compete on Fischer skis and bindings next two seasons{mosimage}Mike Day, alpine race director for Fischer Skis, announced today that Libby Ludlow is the most recent U.S. Ski Team member to sign with Fischer, an Austrian ski company with North American headquarters in New Hampshire. Ludlow signed a two-year agreement.

Ludlow, a member of the ski team’s A Team, is currently ranked 25th in the world in super G. She will now ski on Fischer skis and bindings. She is still undecided on her boots.

‘I’m so pleased to be adding Libby to the Fischer Team’ said Day. ‘Libby’s dedication and drive is amazing, and I know we’ll continue to see great results from her.’ Ludlow’s 2004 resume also includes the giant slalom national championship, a top World Cup finish of 11th in super G at Aare, Sweden, and World Cup points in three disciplines; giant slalom, super G and downhill.

Ludlow joins the following Fischer skiers on the USST A-Team: Kirsten Clark, Jonna Mendes and Tom Rothrock. B-Team members include Steve Nyman, Kevin Francis and Lauren Ross. Other team athletes include Jake Zamansky, Keely Kelleher, Mitt Coats, Ashley Spina, and Lesley Lemasurier.