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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | March 14, 1983 Canmore, Alberta |
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Sport | Big mountain freeskiing |
Eric Hjorleifson (born on 14 March 1983) is a professional freeskier. He was born and raised in Canmore, Alberta. Hjorleifson contributes yearly to ski movies made by the film company Matchstick Productions.
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Hjorleifson grew up in Canmore, Alberta. His father was a gymnastics coach and a stonemason. He learned to ski before he was 2. His biggest mentor was his father, but also local race coaches Richard Jagger and Guy Mowbray.