Medal record | ||
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Competitor for the United States | ||
Men's Freestyle Skiing | ||
Winter X Games | ||
Gold | 2011 Aspen | Ski Cross |
John Teller (born March 9, 1983) is an American freestyle skier who specializes in ski cross. He won the Skier X event at Winter X Games XV, upsetting favorite Chris Del Bosco.[1]
Teller began his career in alpine, but has made the transition to ski cross, supporting his endeavor by working as an auto mechanic.[2] On January 7, 2011, in St. Johann in Tirol, Austria, Teller became the first American to win a Ski Cross World Cup race.[3]