Brooke D'Hondt

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Brooke D'Hondt
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Born (2005-03-09) 9 March 2005 (age 16)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sport
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Sport Snowboarding
Event(s)Halfpipe

Brooke D'Hondt (born 9 March 2005) is a Canadian snowboarder who competes internationally in the halfpipe discipline. [1] [2]

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Career

D'Hondt made her debut at the age of 14 at the 2020 Winter X Games, where she would finish sixth. [2]

On January 19, 2022, D'Hondt was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team in the halfpipe event. [3] [4] [5] D'Hondt was the youngest person named to the Canadian team. [6] [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Brooke D'Hondt". www.canadasnowboard.ca. Snowboard Canada. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Brooke D'Hondt". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. Nichols, Paula (19 January 2022). "19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. Dichter, Myles (19 January 2022). "'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics". www.cbc.ca. CBC Sports . Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  5. "Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
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