Kevin Hill (snowboarder)
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Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada | June 27, 1986||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Snowboarding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kevin Hill (born June 27, 1986) is a Canadian snowboarder. He competes primarily in snowboard cross and represented Canada in this event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang.
In January 2022, Hill was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[3][4][5]
Notable international results
Olympics | ||
Games | Event | Finish |
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2014 Sochi | Men's snowboard cross | 8 |
2018 PyeongChang | Men's snowboard cross | 14 |
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships | ||
2011 FIS | Men's snowboard cross | 14 |
2013 FIS | Men's snowboard cross | 33 |
2015 FIS | Men's snowboard cross | Silver |
2017 FIS | Men's snowboard cross | 21 |
2017 FIS | Men's snowboard team cross | Bronze |
Winter X-Games | ||
2010 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | 21 |
2011 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | Silver |
2012 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | 24 |
2014 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | 4 |
2015 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | Gold |
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See also
References
- ^ "Kevin Hill's official X Games athlete biography". X Games.
- ^ a b "Profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
- ^ Nichols, Paula (January 19, 2022). "19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ Dichter, Myles (January 19, 2022). "'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ "Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ "Kevin Hill". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team. January 21, 2014.
External links
- Kevin Hill at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Kevin Hill at the X Games (archived)
- Kevin Hill at Olympics.com
- Kevin Hill at Olympedia (archive)
- Kevin Hill at Team Canada
- Kevin Hill at Canada Snowboard
- Kevin Hill interview at CBC
- Kevin Hill wins gold in Men’s Snowboarder X - Winter X Games at YouTube