Scotty Lago
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Scotty Lago is an American snowboarder. He is best known for being the last world quarterpiper champion.
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[edit] Biography
Lago was born on November 12, 1987. He was born in the small town of Seabrook, New Hampshire. Lago has been riding since 1996.[1] He picked up snowboarding at a local tubing hill in Amesbury, Massachusetts.[2] Lago has used his snowboarding status for good, he has raised money for the Floating Hospital for Children in Boston.[3] He was also honored at the 2007 "30 Under 30 Awards" which recognizes 30 outstanding young leaders from film, fashion, music, politics, and sports. When Lago is not on the snow he enjoys hunting and fishing.[4]
[edit] Career Highlights
- 2004 World Quarterpipe Champion
- 1st place 2006 Fis Word Cup Halfpipe
- 1st place 2006 Paul Mitchell Progression Session
- 3rd place 2006 X Games Halfpipe
- 5th place 2007 O'Neil Evolution Quarterpipe
- 3rd place 2007 Grand Prix Slopestyle
- 2nd place 2007 Van Cup
- 2nd place 2007 New Zealand Open Halfpipe
- 1st place 2007 World Cup Halfpipe Opener
[edit] Sponsors
Lago is sponsored by Flow, Billabong, Smith, Grenade, and Saucony.
