Cassie Sharpe
Canadian freestyle skier, Olympic champion
Born
September 14th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A freestyle skier specializing in halfpipe, won a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Secured multiple medals at the X Games, including several golds, demonstrating exceptional skill and athleticism in competition. Competed in World Cup events, consistently ranking among the top athletes in the sport. Experienced a successful career in freestyle skiing, marked by various international accolades and contributions to the sport.
Gold medalist at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Multiple X Games gold medalist
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