Background
Born in Annapolis, Maryland, Shellworth was raised in Boise, Idaho, where her father, Eugene Shellworth was mayor (1961-1966).
Born in Annapolis, Maryland, Shellworth was raised in Boise, Idaho, where her father, Eugene Shellworth was mayor (1961-1966).
A 1962 graduate of Boise High, she raced for Bogus Basin, the University of Colorado, and the United States. Ski Team. Shellworth was the first woman from University of Colorado to participate in the Olympics. She competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics at Grenoble and finished 21st in the women"s downhill at Chamrousse.
Her best finish in a World Cup event was 12th in the downhill at Schruns, Austria, in January 1967.