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Erin Tribe
Birthplace: Thunder Bay
Residence: Thunder Bay
Age: 22
Home Club: Team Hardwood
Years in skiing: 16
Years on NDC: 3rd
Racing Category: Senior Women (U23)
Erin, who was born in Thunder Bay and lived in
Barrie for a number of years, is in her third season as a
member of NDC. Last year
She has set several goals for the 2011-12
season herself including:
Erin
got the honour of participating in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics
as a forerunner. She is the 2008 Barrie Sports Hall of Fame
Athlete of the Year and in 2009 received the Barbara Eccles
Award for Outstanding Performance and Leadership. In 2010, Erin
received the Southern Ontario Division’s Special Recognition
Award for her achievements in skiing. Last season Erin competed
at the Under 23 World Championships in Otepaa, Estonia on behalf
of Team Canada.
Her personal role models are skiers Sara Renner and Becky Scott
because she admires their dedication to the sport and push for
clean competition. Erin notes, “they have always accepted their
athletic achievements with humble pride and are very grounded. ” |