Chris Corning

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Chris Corning
Personal information
Born (1999-09-07) September 7, 1999 (age 24)
Silverthorne, Colorado [1]
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
SpouseShannatay Bergeron (April 2023)
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Snowboarding
Event(s) Slopestyle, Big air
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Utah Slopestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Sierra Nevada Big air
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 Sierra Nevada Slopestyle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Bakuriani Slopestyle

Chris Corning (born September 7, 1999) is an American snowboarder. He competed in big air and slopestyle at Winter X Games XXII. [2]

He won a bronze medal in slopestyle at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017. He was selected to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics, placing 4th in the big air contest and 17th in slopestyle. [3] In 2018 he placed 2nd in the Burton US Open, behind Mark McMorris.

He won a gold medal in slopestyle at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019 in Utah. [3]

He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics, [4] placing 6th in slopestyle, and 7th in big air. [3]

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References

  1. "Chris Corning". TeamUSA. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. "X Games Aspen 2018 – The Real Cost Men's Snowboard Big Air". Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 "Chris Corning". olympedia.org. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  4. Jones, Cody. "Summit County's Red Gerard, Chris Corning are officially going to their 2nd Olympics". www.summitdaily.com. Retrieved 2023-01-02.