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Lindsey Jacobellis: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born August 19, 1985 (age 41) • Danbury • Connecticut
Awards And Honors Winter X Games • Winter Olympic Games • snowboard cross (2022) • snowboard cross (2016) • snowboard cross (2015) • snowboard cross (2014) • snowboard cross (2011) • snowboard cross (2010) • snowboard cross (2009) • snowboard cross (2008) • snowboard cross (2005) • snowboard cross (2004) • snowboard cross (2003)

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Lindsey Jacobellis of Team United States smiles while holding her gold medal and a bouquet, wearing a blue USA jacket at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics medal ceremony.
Lindsey Jacobellis
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Chloe Kim
Chloe Kim
American snowboarder
Eileen Gu
Eileen Gu
Chinese American freestyle skier
Shaun White smiles at the camera, wearing a black jacket over a white shirt, with long curly red hair.
Shaun White
American snowboarder
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Nathan Chen
American figure skater
Kaillie Humphries
Kaillie Humphries
Canadian-American bobsledder
Ireen WĂźst
Ireen WĂźst
Dutch speed skater
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Stein Eriksen
Norwegian-born skier, instructor, and ski-resort developer
Alysa Liu of the USA performs a spin in a gold costume during the women's single free skating final at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Alysa Liu
American figure skater
“Raspberry twist”
Ilia Malinin
American figure skater
Lindsey Vonn
Lindsey Vonn
American skier
Bode Miller
Bode Miller
American skier
Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton
American figure skater
Tara Lipinski smiles at the camera, wearing a sleeveless black and white top with her long blonde hair loose over her shoulders.
Tara Lipinski
American figure skater
Historic champion
Kristi Yamaguchi
American figure skater
A gold medalist
Brian Boitano
American figure skater
Ted Ligety
Ted Ligety
American skier
Apolo Anton Ohno of the United States, wearing a blue helmet and suit, leans into a turn while speed skating on ice with Olympic rings visible in the background.
Apolo Ohno
American speed skater
Picabo Street
Picabo Street
American skier
James Craig in action
Jim Craig
American hockey player
Evan Lysacek, 2009
Evan Lysacek
American figure skater

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