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Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||
Born | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | July 20, 1986||||||||
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Sport | Skateboarding | ||||||||
Rank | 19th [1] | ||||||||
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Ryan Decenzo (born July 20, 1986) is a Canadian skateboarder competing in the street discipline. [2]
Decenzo has competed at over 20 X-Games and has won multiple medals. [3] [4]
In 2022, Decenzo in collabration with Red Bull , completed a 20-foot creek gap in the wilderness, landing a kickflip and frontside flip using plywood. This marked his continued effort to take skateboarding into natural environments. [5]
In August 2023, Decenzo was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team. [6] Decenzo finished in fourth place in the street event at the games. [2] In July 2024, Decenzo was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. [7] [8]
Mark Lee McMorris is a Canadian professional snowboarder who specializes in slopestyle and big air events. A three-time Olympic bronze medallist, he placed third in each of the 2014 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics, and 2022 Winter Olympics in the slopestyle event. While filming for Transworld Snowboarding's "Park Sessions" video in March 2011, Mark became the first person to land a Backside Triple Cork 1440. More recently, on April 28, 2018, Mark landed the world's first Double Cork off a rail, the Front-Board Double Cork 1170, with a melancholy grab. Mark McMorris has won a record-setting 22 X Games medals, In 2012 and 2013, Mark won back-to-back gold medals in Winter X Games in the slopestyle event. In 2023 he defended his Winter X Games gold medal in the men's slopestyle to set a record for the most Winter X Games medals with 22.
Canada competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto from July 10 to 26, 2015. As the host nation, the team competed in all 36 sports.
Pierre-Luc Poulin is a Canadian sprint kayaker. He won several World Cup and international medals.
Letícia Bufoni e Silva is a Brazilian-American professional street skateboarder. She is a six-time X Games gold medalist.
Canada competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's debut in 1900, Canadian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for United States-led boycott.
Shaul Gordon is an Israeli-Canadian fencer in the sabre discipline. Gordon has represented the country on the international stage since 2013, and has competed at two Olympic Games, three Pan American Games and eight World Fencing Championships.
Wyatt Sanford is a Canadian amateur boxer who competes in the 63.5 kg weight category (welterweight). Sanford is the reigning Pan American Games champion where he won gold in the 63.5kg weight class at the 2023 Pan American Games, and winner of a bronze medal in the same class at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics.
Matt Berger is a Canadian skateboarder, competing in the street discipline. Berger currently resides in Huntington Beach, California.
Max Moffatt is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the big air and slopestyle disciplines.
Canada competed at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from October 20 to November 5, 2023. This was Canada's 18th appearance at the Pan American Games, having competed at every Games since the second edition in 1955. In February 2023, Guadalajara 2011 and London 2012 weightlifting gold medallist Christine Girard was named as the country's Chef De Mission.
Canada competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Since Canada's debut in 1900, Canadian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for the United States-led boycott.
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Philip Kim (born January 25, 1997), also known as Phil Wizard, is a Canadian breakdancer. He is the men's 2024 Summer Olympic gold medal winner and 2022 World champion in the discipline.
Kate Miller is a Canadian diver.
Paige Crozon is a Canadian basketball player for the national women’s 3x3 team.
Erin Attwell is a Canadian cyclist competing primarily in the track events.
Edward Ly is a Canadian Olympic table tennis athlete.
Sanoa Dempfle-Olin is a Canadian surfer.
Karl Slezak is a Canadian equestrian competing in the eventing disicipline.
Cordano Russell is a Canadian skateboarder competing in the street discipline.