Noel Baxter


Noel Baxter is a Scottish alpine skier from Aviemore. He represented Britain at the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics.

Skiing career

He represented Great Britain in 2002 Olympics, coming 21st in the men's slalom.
Despite good form in the 2009-2010 season, he was not picked for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. After retiring from competition Baxter became a coach for the Spanish national ski team. he now coaches the British Women's Alpine Team.
Baxter, as with his brother Alain, also played shinty for Kincraig Camanachd.

Family

He is the half-brother of fellow Alpine skier, Alain Baxter, and a cousin of snowboarder Lesley McKenna.