Judd Henkes

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Judd Henkes
Personal information
Full nameJustus Henkes
BornApril 3, 2001 (2001-04-03) (age 23)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Home town La Jolla, California, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Snowboarding
Events
  • Slopestyle
  • Big air
ClubMammoth Mountain Ski and Snowboard
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Utah Slopestyle

Justus "Judd" Henkes (born April 3, 2001) [1] is an American snowboarder who competes in slopestyle and big air.

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Career

Henkes won a bronze medal in slopestyle at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019. [1] He competed at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017, where he reached the semi-final in big air. He won a silver medal in slopestyle at the 2017 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships.

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References

  1. 1 2 "FIS biography: Justus Henkes". fis-ski.com. Retrieved February 10, 2019.