Alex Deibold

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Alex Deibold
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Deibold, bronze medalist Sochi Winter Olympic Games 2014
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Deibold
Born (1986-05-08) May 8, 1986 (age 39)
Branford, Connecticut, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Sochi Snowboard cross

Alexander "Alex" Deibold (born May 8, 1986) is an American snowboarder from Manchester, Vermont. Deibold won a bronze medal in snowboard cross at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. [1] [2]

Deibold who started snowboarding at the age of four, was a backup and wax technician at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. [3] Deibold graduated from the Stratton Mountain School, Vermont in 2004. He attended with fellow Olympians Lindsey Jacobellis, Louie Vito, and Danny Davis. [4]

References

  1. "Alex DEIBOLD | Snowboard | United States". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi . Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alex Deibold". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
  3. "Sochi Olympians". NBC.
  4. "SMS Olympians | Stratton Mountain School". gosms.org. Archived from the original on April 19, 2015.