Jenny Owens

Jenny Owens is an Australian alpine and freestyle skier, who competed in multiple Winter Olympic Games, including 2002, 2010, and 2014 Games. She competed at the age of 35 in Sochi which makes her the oldest female to ever compete for Australia at the Winter Olympics. It is the same age as the oldest male to compete for Australia at the Winter Olympics, alongside Frank Prijonda, who represented Australia at the 1956 Olympics in Cortina. Owens also competed in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships twice and the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships twice. She competed for six years on the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup tour and nine years on FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup. She has competed in four Winter X Games, winning the bronze medal in the SkierX in 2012. Owens was a member of the Australian alpine team for seven years, followed by nine years as a member of the ski cross team.