Whitney Childers

Bio

Whitney Childers is the VP of Operations at RallyMe, the No. 1 sports crowdfunding platform. She was the Director of Media and Communications for Women's Ski Jumping USA from 2009-2014 and was a producer on the award-winning documentary "Ready To Fly." She spent 13 years as a writer and editor in newspapers and magazines. She lives in Salt Lake City with her husband and two children.

Whitney Childers Articles

Whitney Childers Weighs In On Women's Olympic Ski Jumping

In 2005, there was still a laughable belief among some decision-makers at the FIS that ski jumping wasn’t safe for women “from a medical point of view.” The fear? Your uterus might fall out. The baseless argument reeked of the 1980s Olympic narrative that marathons were too hard on women’s bodies.

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