skiing, snowboarding, bobsleigh, Skaters
Born in 1991, Alexa Scimeca Knierim is an American pair and figure skater. Along with Chris Knierim who is her former partner and husband, she is a three-time Grand Prix medallist and a three-time U.S. national champion.
In 2011, Chock made collaboration with Evan Bates. And the pair started their journey participating at the 2012 Skate Canada International, the 2012 Trophée Éric Bompard, and at the 2012 US Championships. Chock / Bates also competed at the 2012 US International Classic and the 2012 Cup of China finishing fourth.
At the beginning of 2014, Nadja Purtschert fractured her right ankle and broke her nose, In that January during a training session. However, She still went on to compete, representing Switzerland at the 2014 Winter Olympics which was held in Sochi, Russia. In that Olympics, she finished 23rd in the qualifying round in halfpipe, But was unable to proceed further.
Rowan Cheshire is a 1.67 m British freestyle skier who specializes in the halfpipe. Cheshire was born in 1995, In Alsager, Cheshire, England. In January 2014 she became the first British female skier to win a halfpipe competition.
Norendal started playing snowboard at the age of four and participated in the competition at six. She became a professional snowboarder at 12 amazingly it such a young age. Silje went to the NTG snowboard school as a teenager and later she joined the strong Norwegian national team
Seun Adigun grew up playing many games and one of her favourites was basketball. She was an avid basketball player in high school and her high school coach advised her to be track and field athlete.
Born in 1986, Torah Jane Bright is a 33-year-old Australian professional snowboarder. She is Australia’s most successful snowboarder and her achievements speak for themselves. As Winter Olympian, former Olympic gold and silver medallist, two times X Games gold medallist.
Taught to ski by her grandpa, Her father was also an obvious driving force in those tender early years, and throughout her career. Her dad was a junior champion before, But unfortunately through injury could not progress anymore. Vonn a fluent German speaker studied hard at the university of Missouri, while always training to hone her fine skills.
