Francis Jobin (snowboarder)

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Francis Jobin
Personal information
Born (1998-09-21) September 21, 1998 (age 27)
Québec City, Canada
Home town Lac Beauport, Quebec, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
Sport Snowboarding
Event(s)
Big air, Slopestyle
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Seiser Alm Big air
Winter X Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2025 AspenStreet style

Francis Jobin (born September 21, 1998) is a Canadian snowboarder.

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Career

Jobin competed at the 2025 Winter X Games and won a gold medal in the snowboard street style event. [1] During the 2024–25 FIS Snowboard World Cup, he earned his first career World Cup victory on February 2, 2025. [2] [3]

In January 2026, he was selected to represent Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. [4] During the big air qualification he ranked sixth and advanced to the finals. [5] During the finals he finished in seventh place with a score of 149.50. [6]

References

  1. "Francis Jobin". olympic.ca. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  2. "Zoi Sadowski-Synnott back on top as Francis Jobin claims first World Cup victory in Aspen slopestyle". fis-ski.com. February 2, 2025. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  3. "Canadian snowboarder Francis Jobin claims slopestyle gold for 1st career World Cup victory". CBC.ca . February 2, 2025. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  4. Fast, Annie (January 16, 2026). "Canadian Olympic snowboard slopestyle and big air team announced for Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  5. "Canada's Francis Jobin qualifies for Olympic snowboard big air final". Sportsnet . February 5, 2026. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  6. Wilson, Joseph (February 7, 2025). "Canada's Frank Jobin 7th in men's snowboard big air final after pair of low run scores". CBC.ca . Retrieved February 7, 2026.