Elizabeth Hosking

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Elizabeth Hosking
Personal information
Born (2001-07-22) July 22, 2001 (age 22)
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
Sport Snowboarding
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 2022 Winter Olympics
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Bakuriani Halfpipe

Elizabeth Hosking (born July 22, 2001) is a Canadian snowboarder, competing in the discipline of half-pipe. [1] [2]

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Career

Olympics

In January 2018, Hosking was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team, placing 19th in the halfpipe competition. [3] [4] [5] Hosking was the youngest member of the Canadian team.

In January 2022, Hosking was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team [6] [7] [8] where she placed 6th in the finals.

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References

  1. "Elizabeth Hosking | Team Canada – Official 2018 Olympic Team Website". olympic.ca. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  2. FIS Biography
  3. "Canada Snowboard completes Olympic team". CBC Sports . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  4. "Anderson named to Canada's snowboard team". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  5. McCarter, Shannon (January 25, 2018). "13 more snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for PyeongChang 2018". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  6. Nichols, Paula (January 19, 2022). "19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  7. 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.
  8. "Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.