The world's top-ranked junior in his age group for 2001, TJ Lanning has been plagued by injuries since then. He's shown flashes of living up to his potential, however: he followed an appearance at the 2007 Alpine World Championships in Sweden by winning the downhill championship title at the 2008 U.S. Championship.
Text: All rankings based on the International Ski Federation's (FIS) World Cup Rankings for Alpine/Downhill Skiing Photo: Doug Pesinger/Getty Images