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 ...

"If you finish you beat everyone who doesn't," said Jamaican skier Benjamin Alexander hours before he took to the slopes at Beijing 2022. Alexander, a 38-year-old former DJ, had been asked what he ...

Benjamin Alexander, 38, ... Benjamin Alexander Is First Olympic Alpine Skier in Jamaica's History. Benjamin Alexander, 38, is only the 15th athlete to represent Jamaica in the Winter Olympics. By.

But Benjamin's story started in 2015, when he was invited to a heli-ski lodge in British Columbia. At the time, he had never picked up a ski before in his life. But after seeing friends do the ...

A former DJ wants to be the first Jamaican to compete in Alpine skiing at the Olympics. Benjamin Alexander, a 37-year-old with a British mom and a Jamaican dad, spent the last two winters racing on ...

In 2015, Benjamin Alexander had never skied - but now he's set to become Jamaica's first Alpine skier at the Winter Olympics.

Alexander says, “my first thought was, I wonder if his family were slave owners in Jamaica.” They weren’t. Salm was an expat Brit, a former World Cup ski racer who married a Jamaican woman.

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 ...

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 ...