Alexander Heath
South African alpine skier
Alexander Heath (born 21 September 1978) is a South African Olympic athlete. In the 2006 Winter Olympics, he became the first African to participate in all five Alpine events. He resides in Cape Town.
He said about Bode Miller, "I used to race against Bode, until he made the U.S. team. I went to ski academy in New Hampshire ... I was close behind him in junior champs on a couple of occasions but I never beat him."
Participation
- 2006 Winter Olympics - Torino, Italy
- 2002 Winter Olympics - Salt Lake City, Utah
- 1998 Winter Olympics - Nagano, Japan
External links
- NBC Olympic profile
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| Preceded by Hezekiel Sepeng | Flagbearer for  South Africa Salt Lake City 2002 | Succeeded by Mbulaeni Mulaudzi |
| Preceded by Mbulaeni Mulaudzi | Flagbearer for South Africa Turin 2006 | Succeeded by Natalie du Toit |
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