Stacy Gaskill

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Stacy Gaskill
Personal information
Born (2000-05-21) May 21, 2000 (age 21)
Denver, Colorado
Height6 ft (183 cm)
Website https://www.stacygaskill.com
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Sport Snowboarding
Event(s) Snowboard cross
ClubWinter Park Snowboard Team

Stacy Gaskill (born May 21, 2000) is an American snowboarder who competes internationally in the snowboard cross discipline. She represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics. [1] [2]

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Career

Gaskill represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the snowboard cross event. [3] [4]

She competed at the 2019–20 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, and 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup. [5]

Personal life

Gaskill's mother, Martha, represented the United States at the 1988 Winter Paralympics. [6]

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References

  1. SULLIVAN, STEVE. "Opening Pull: Stacy Gaskill to the Olympics, Australia Announces First World Games Roster". ultiworld. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. "Stacy Gaskill". U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  3. "Stacy Gaskill". olympics.com. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  4. Nguyen, Joe (February 2, 2022). "Stacy Gaskill, Beijing Olympics 2022 snowboarding — Golden, Colorado". The Denver Post . Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  5. "GASKILL Stacy - Athlete Information". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  6. "This Team USA Olympic snowboarder has a family history with the Games". npr.org. February 8, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.