Born: 1985

Hometown: Danbury, Conn.

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In this Feb. 16, 2010, photo, Lindsey Jacobellis, of the United States, competes during the quarterfinals of the women's snowboardcross at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Gold medals in snowboardcross at the Winter X Games on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, went to a pair of familiar: Jacobellis and Nate Holland. The perfect way to head over to Sochi, where both will be on the U.S. Olympic team.
In this Feb. 16, 2010, photo, Lindsey Jacobellis, of the United States, competes during the quarterfinals of the women's snowboardcross at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Gold medals in snowboardcross at the Winter X Games on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, went to a pair of familiar: Jacobellis and Nate Holland. The perfect way to head over to Sochi, where both will be on the U.S. Olympic team. The Associated Press

Event: Snowboardcross

Details: Jacobellis is a sliver medalist in the 2006 Winter Olympics. She is also a three-time world champion and has won seven gold medals in the Winter X Games.

Personal website: www.lindseyjacobellis.com

Twitter: @LindsJacobellis

Photo: The Associated Press

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