Spencer O'Brien
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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February 2, 1988 Alert Bay, BC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Vancouver, BC[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Snowboarding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spencer O’Brien (born February 2, 1988) is a Canadian snowboarder. She won the gold medal in slopestyle at the 2013 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.[2]
O’Brien has also won five medals (one gold, one silver, three bronze) at the Winter X Games. She is one of only few Olympians coming from Canadian First Nations. Belongs to Haida/Kwakwakw’wakw in British Columbia. Kolumbii.
References
- 1 2 3 "Spencer O'Brien Profile – Bio". ESPN. Archived from the original on 2012-07-20.
- ↑ "North Vancouver's Spencer O’Brien wins gold at snowboard worlds". Vancouver Sun. January 18, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
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