Donald Stevens

At a young age, Donald Stevens, became a Red Mountain Racer and it became apparent that he had talent and potential for ski racing.

After moving up through the ranks of the Red Mountain Racers, Donald graduated to the B.C. Ski Team, where he represented the Red Mountain Racers and B.C. Ski Team nationally, achieving excellent results at events such as the Canadian Championships and the Nor-Am Series (North America).

In 1985, Donald was named to Canada's National Alpine Ski Team and began to excel in downhill events. During that first year on the Canadian Alpine Ski Team, he placed 14th in the World Cup Downhill event at Furano, Japan.

In 1986, Donald placed 15th in the World Cup Downhill in Whistler, BC.

He also claimed the Canadian Championship Downhill at home in Rossland that year, as well as a 4th place finish in the Giant Slalom.

In 1987, he placed 8th in a World Cup Downhill at Furano, Japan and at Panorama that year, he placed 2nd and 3rd in two consecutive Nor-Am Downhill events. 

In 1988-89, Donald's best three placings were 2nd, 9th and 10th in the World Cup Downhill Competition, giving him a world ranking in downhill of 18th.

He also competed at the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, representing Canada on its four man Olympic Ski Team, competing in both Downhill and Slalom.