Jamie Nicholls (snowboarder)
For Canadian politician, see Jamie Nicholls.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
21 July 1993 Bradford, England |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 148 lb (67 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Sport | Snowboarding |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2014 |
Jamie Nicholls (born 21 July 1993 in Bradford) is a British snowboarder who competes in slopestyle.[1]
At FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2013 Nicholls finished 14th. His best World Cup result before the 2014 Olympics was the sixth place finish in Stoneham on 19 January 2014.[1]
Nicholls qualified for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. On 6 February 2014 in the qualification event Nicholls finished the fourth in his heat and qualified directly for the final.[2] He finished 6th in the men's slopestyle final at the 2014 Winter Olympics.[3]
Competitive History
- 2014 Winter Olympics
| Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | |
| Men's slopestyle | 62.25 | 86.75 | 86.75 | 4 QF | Bye | 85.50 | 46.50 | 85.50 | 6th | |||
| Year | Event | Discipline | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Burton New Zealand Open, Cardrona Alpine Resort | Slopestyle | 10 |
| 2010 | FIS World Cup Big Air, London, England | Big Air | 7 |
| 2011 | Burn River Jump, Livigno, ITA | Big Air | 4 |
| 2011 | Burn River Jump, Livigno, ITA | Slopestyle | 3 |
| 2011 | Burton US Open, Stratton Mtn | Slopestyle | 4 |
| 2011 | Relentless Big Air, Stuttgart | Big Air | 7 |
| 2012 | The Brits, LAAX | Slopestyle | 1 |
| 2013 | World Snowboard Championships, Stoneham | Slopestyle | 14 |
| 2013 | World Cup, Spindleruv Mlyn | Slopestyle | 15 |
| 2013 | World Cup, Copper Mountain | Slopestyle | 17 |
| 2014 | World Cup, Stoneham | Slopestyle | 6 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jamie Nicholls at the International Ski Federation
- ↑ "Sochi 2014: GB's Jamie Nicholls makes snowboard slopestyle finals". The Guardian. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ↑ "Sochi 2014 results: Snowboarding men's slopestyle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 February 2014.