He is Jamaica’s first Olympic alpine skier, but Benjamin Alexander was a late developer when it came to spending time on the slopes. A former DJ who has graced the stage at the Burning Man ...

From his hotel room, Benjamin Alexander checks the time. We’ve been talking for hours and he has plenty more to tell me. But right now, Jamaica’s potential Olympic ski team of one needs to ...

Tim Casey is a reporter who covers basketball and sports business. For more than two years, Benjamin Alexander pursued a dream of becoming the first person to represent Jamaica in alpine skiing at ...

live text and highlights on BBC Sport website and mobile app "If you finish you beat everyone who doesn't," said Jamaican skier Benjamin Alexander hours before he took to the slopes at Beijing 2022.

Benjamin Alexander was 32 when he received his first ski lesson in Whistler, B.C., in 2016. After a decade traveling the world as a disc jockey, which included a residency at the Burning Man ...

Benjamin Alexander only took up the sport in 2016 and does not have a full-time coach. But he managed to qualify for Beijing after finishing seventh in the giant slalom at the Cape Verde National ...

Benjamin Alexander, of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, only started taking part in the sport six years ago. The former DJ will be Jamaica's first Alpine skier when he competes at Xiaohaituo ...

Benjamin Alexander persevered to become the first Jamaican to qualify for Alpine Skiing at a Winter Olympics despite limited financing, the lack of a full-time coach and the inability to train ...