Max Moffatt

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Max Moffatt
Personal information
Born (1998-06-27) 27 June 1998 (age 25)
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Home townCalgary, Alberta
Height183cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight77Kg (170lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Sport Freestyle skiing
Event(s)Slopestyle, Big air
Medal record
Winter X Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Aspen Slopestyle

Max Moffatt (born 27 June 1998) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the big air and slopestyle disciplines. [1] [2]

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Career

Moffatt joined the national team in 2014. [1] In January 2019, Moffatt won his first World Cup medal, a gold, in the slopestyle event. [3] In January 2022, Moffatt won the silver medal in the slopestyle at the 2022 Winter X Games. [4]

On January 24, 2022, Moffatt was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team in the big air and slopestyle events. [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Max Moffatt". www.freestylecanada.ski/. Freestyle Canada . Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. "Max Moffatt". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. Awad, Brandi (27 January 2019). "Max Moffatt And Megan Oldham reach World Cup podium for the first time in Italy". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  4. "Canada's Max Moffatt claims X Games silver medal in ski slopestyle event". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 23 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  5. Nichols, Paula (24 January 2022). "Team Canada adds 24 freestyle skiers to the roster for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  6. Ewing, Lori (24 January 2022). "Moguls star Kingsbury leads Canada's Beijing Olympic freestyle team". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 24 January 2022.