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TIM JITLOFF

Height: 5'11"
Born: January 11, 1985
Birth Place: San Jose, CA
Hometown: Reno, NV
Ski Club: Park City Ski Education Foundation

Career Highlights

National Champion, GS, Combined: 2009

National Champion, GS: 2008 

5th: World Cup GS, Sestriere, 2009

Overall Nor-Am GS Champion, 2007

18th: World Championships GS, Are Sweden, 2007

World Rank: GS- 29, SL- 42

Gold Medal- World Junior Championships: 2005

Sprint/Ski Racing Junior Skier of the Year, 2005

Recent

12/20/09: "Reno's Jitloff snags gate, disqualifies in GS," Lake Tahoe News

9/30/09: "U.S. ski team member leading fundraiser in Reno's Susan G. Koman run," The Reno Gazette Journal

9/27/09: "The Ski Channel Q and A: U.S. Ski Team Star Tim Jitloff," The Ski Channel

8/18/09: Tim Jitloff Races for The Cure in support of breast cancer awareness and the Susan G. Komen Foundation

7/9/09: "Reno's Jitloff ready to take the slopes by storm," The Reno Gazette-Journal

6/14/09: "Skiing: Jitloff working toward the Olympics," The Reno Gazette-Journal

4/1/09: "Jitloff repeats as giant slalom champion," Universal Sports

12/7/08: Jitloff 24th in Birds of Prey GS: Ski Racing

11/6/08: Jitloff finishes 5th in indoor slalom, Universal Sports

10/27/08: Jitloff 20th in Season Opening GS in Solden: Ski Racing

5/16/08: Athletes test their limits, U.S. Ski Team

About

Jitloff gained valuable experience with each World Cup start this year. He had some impressive runs and was able to put it together for a career-best 5th place finish in Sestriere. 

Jitloff is a four-event skier who continues to improve each year. Coaches say his success at the World Junior Championships in 2005 was just the beginning of the international successes to come.