Nathan Pare

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Nathan Pare
Personal information
Born (2005-02-01) February 1, 2005 (age 21)
Bethel, Maine, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
Sport Snowboarding
Event
 Snowboard cross
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Junior World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2025 Isola 2000Snowboard cross
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2025 Isola 2000Mixed team snowboard cross

Nathan Pare (born February 1, 2005) is an American snowboarder specializing in snowboard cross. He represented the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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Early life and education

Pare attended Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine He then completed a postgraduate program at Carrabassett Valley Academy. [1]

Career

In March 2024, Pare suffered a broken jaw that required his jaw being wired shut. [2] He was named the 2024 FIS World Cup Snowboard Cross Rookie of the Year. [3]

During the 2024–25 FIS Snowboard World Cup, he earned his first career World Cup podium on April 5, 2025, finishing in third place. [4] He then competed at the 2025 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships and won a silver medal in the snowboard cross and a bronze medal in the mixed team snowboard cross. [5]

He made his FIS Snowboard World Championships debut in 2025 and finished in sixth place. [6] [7] In January 2026, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics. [8] [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Nathan Pare". teamusa.com. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  2. ↑ Dyer, Dave (April 9, 2024). "Carrabassett Valley winter sports athletes overcome adversity to compete on national stage". centralmaine.com. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  3. ↑ Barr, Ben (April 4, 2024). "Carrabassett Valley Academy student-athletes rising to occasion". wabi.tv. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Crystal Globes safe for Grondin and Casta – but Dusek wins Bataille Royale". fis-ski.com. April 5, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Next snowboard cross generation takes the stage at Isola 2000 Junior Worlds". fis-ski.com. April 15, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  6. ↑ Mandell, Mike (March 27, 2025). "Farmingdale native competing in Snowboard Cross world championships". centralmaine.com. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  7. ↑ Texer, Sadie (March 28, 2025). "Three in Top Eight at World Championships". usskiandsnowboard.org. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  8. ↑ Bentley, Leann (January 21, 2026). "U.S. Ski & Snowboard Names 97 Athletes to Represent Team USA at 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games". usskiandsnowboard.org. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Maine snowboarder Nathan Pare earns Olympic spot". newscentermaine.com. January 22, 2026. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
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