Ellery Hollingsworth

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Ellery Breck Hollingsworth [1] (born September 2, 1991 [2] ) is an American professional snowboarder from Stratton, Vermont. [3]

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Biography

Ellery started snowboarding when she was 6 years old. [4] Ellery is from Darien, CT and a graduate of the Stratton Mountain School where she trained to be a professional snowboarder, and is currently one of the youngest snowboarders competing in international snowboard competitions. [5] Recently, she's made it onto a series of podiums at major events, including a third-place finish at the Tamarack stop of the US Snowboarding Grand Prix, and a third-place finish at the 2007 Burton New Zealand Open Slopestyle event. [6] In September 2009, she was named to the US Snowboarding team and is competing in the US Snowboarding Grand Prix events in order to gain a spot on the 2010 US Winter Olympics team. She is an all-around athlete who surfs, skateboards and golfs. She plays soccer, tennis, yoga and runs. Sports are a large part of her life as she is constantly active. Ellery is focused on being a progressive female snowboarder, pushing the level of the sport and evolving her riding skills and performance.

She is sponsored by Burton, [7] Nike 6.0, [8] Oakley, [9] and Gatorade. [10] Her official website is www.elleryhollingsworth.com. [11]

Competition Results

The following are Ellery's competition results: [12]

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  2. ↑ Archived May 2, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "News Archive". Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". www.ussnowboarding.com. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ↑ Betties | Ellery Hollingsworth Interview. Shred Betties. Retrieved on April 12, 2014.
  6. ↑ X Games. Espn.go.com. Retrieved on April 12, 2014.
  7. ↑ Archived January 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ Nike Women's Training.. Nike.com. Retrieved on April 12, 2014.
  9. ↑ The Official Site Archived January 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine . Oakley (September 2, 1991). Retrieved on April 12, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Gatorade, the Sports Fuel Company". www.gatorade.com.
  11. ↑ Ellery Hollingsworth. Ellery Hollingsworth (January 22, 2012). Retrieved on April 12, 2014.
  12. ↑ "TTR World Snowboard Tour Rider Report". Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2009.


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