Alex Pullin
Australian snowboarder and two-time world champion
Australian snowboarder and two-time world champion
1987
39 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
Australia
A prominent figure in snowboard cross, competed on the World Cup circuit and secured multiple victories. Achieved significant success in 2011 and 2013 by winning the FIS Snowboard World Championship. Represented Australia in international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Was regarded for his technical skills and competitive spirit.
Won the FIS Snowboard World Championship in 2011
Won the FIS Snowboard World Championship in 2013
Competed in the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics
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