Maddie Mastro

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Maddie Mastro
Personal information
Born (2000-02-22) February 22, 2000 (age 24)
Wrightwood, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight110 lb (50 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Snowboarding
Event Half pipe
ClubMammoth Mountain Snowboard Team
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Aspen Halfpipe
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Utah Halfpipe
Winter X Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Aspen SuperPipe
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Aspen SuperPipe
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Aspen SuperPipe

Maddie Mastro (born February 22, 2000) is an American professional snowboarder of Italian descent, specializing in half pipe. She won a bronze medal in the superpipe competition at the 2018 X Games in Aspen. [1] Mastro was named to the US Team for the 2018 Winter Olympics, placing 12th. [2]

In 2019 she won the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships, and during that competition, she landed the first double crippler 900 in women's snowboarding competition. [3]

In her second Olympics in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics women's halfpipe Mastro placed thirteenth, the second highest American, just missing qualifying for the final round (top twelve qualify).

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References

  1. "X Games Aspen 2018 – Sofi Women's Snowboard SuperPipe". ESPN. Retrieved January 28, 2018.
  2. "Who is Maddie Mastro?". NBC Universal. December 20, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  3. Chris Dillmann. "Mastro lands first ever double crippler in women's competition, upsets Kim at Burton US Open". VailDaily.com. Retrieved March 3, 2019.