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MICHAEL JANYK,
Alpine Skiing
ActNow BC Athlete Ambassador


BC Connection: Hometown: North Vancouver
Residence: Whistler
Events: Slalom and possibly *Giant Slalom
2010 Olympic Winter Games Result:

BC Support Network: Former member of BC Alpine Ski Association. Canadian Sport Centre Pacific supported athlete.

Years on senior national team: 10
Performance Highlights:
• 2009 – 3rd World Championships, Slalom (France)
• 2009 – 1st Canadian Championships, Slalom (Quebec)
• 2009 – 8th World Cup, Slalom
• 2007 – 6th World Championships, Slalom (Sweden)
• 2007 – 4th World Cup, Slalom
• 2006 – 17th Turin Olympics, Slalom
• 2006 – 2nd World Cup, Slalom (USA)
• Sister, Britt Janyk, also made the 2010 Olympic Alpine team

Awards:
2000 Premier’s Athletic Award recipient. 

*2010 Competition Schedule (Whistler Creekside):
February 21 Men’s Giant Slalom 1st Run 10:00 a.m.
February 21 Medal Event Men’s Giant Slalom 2nd Run 1:45 p.m.
February 27 Men’s Slalom 1st Run 10:00 a.m.
February 27 Medal Event Men’s Slalom 2nd 

*Athlete’s competition schedule to be confirmed