Hannah Kearney
American Olympic freestyle skier
Born
February 26th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Accomplished in freestyle skiing, earned a gold medal in the Women's Mogul event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Competed professionally and secured multiple titles at World Cup events, establishing a successful career in skiing. Demonstrated skill and competitive excellence throughout several seasons.
Won gold in Women's Mogul at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Secured a World Cup championship in 2011
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