Kevin Hill (snowboarder)
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.
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 27, 1986[1] Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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In January 2022, Hill was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[3][4][5]
Notable international results
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| 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 | |
| 2017 FIS | Men's snowboard cross | 21 |
| 2017 FIS | Men's snowboard team cross | |
| Winter X-Games | ||
| 2010 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | 21 |
| 2011 Winter X Games | Men's snowboard cross | |
| 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 | |
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See also
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References
- "Kevin Hill's official X Games athlete biography". X Games.
- "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 Canada Snowboard
- Kevin Hill interview at CBC
- Kevin Hill wins gold in Men’s Snowboarder X - Winter X Games at YouTube
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