Personal information | |
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Born | Canmore, Alberta, Canada [1] | February 26, 1990
Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) [1] |
Weight | 125 lb (57 kg) [1] |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Freestyle skiing |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | 9th Voss Norway 2011World Championships |
National finals | 2 time national champion |
Highest world ranking | 15th overall 2011/12 - 2012/13 |
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