Kevin Pearce
Kevin Pearce (born November 1, 1987) is an American snawbuirder. He wis born in Hanover, New Hampshire, an raised in Hartland, Vermont afore movin wi his parents tae Norwich, Vermont.
| Medal record | ||
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Representin the  Unitit States
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| Men's Snawbuirdin | ||
| Winter X Gemmes | ||
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2008 Aspen | Big Air |
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2008 Aspen | Slopestyle |
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2009 Aspen | SuperPipe |
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2008 Aspen | SuperPipe |
Career
eeditPearce wan The Arctic Challenge in 2007 an completit back-tae-back titles wi victory in 2008. He wis an aa the first man tae earn twa Air & Style rings in ane saison, winnin the Nokia Air & Style in Munich in 2007 an the Billabong Air & Style in Innsbruck in 2008.
In the 2007–08 saison he wan the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, garnerin the TTR Warld Tour Champion title.
He wan three medals at the 2008 Winter X Games XII in Aspen, Colorado. He wis an aa the first athlete in X Games history tae compete in three medal events in ane day. [1]
Pearce is a member o the Frends Crew (spelled athoot the "i" tae emphasize the collective nature o the group) made up of snawbuirders Mason Aguirre, Danny Davis, Scotty Lago, Keir Dillon, Jack Mitrani an Luke Mitrani. Frends is group o riders who turned their initial friendship intae a formal alliance in 2007 tae move the sport away frae its recent competitive an business focus an return the sport tae its grassruits, collegial beginnins.[2]
References
eedit- ↑ Results: Snowboard Big Air Finals – EXPN.com (January 26, 2008) (Retrieved on February 24, 2008)
- ↑ There's No I in Frends NY Times, March 22, 2009