Ty Walker
For other people named Tyler Walker, see Tyler Walker.
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Taylor Riley Walker[1] |
Born |
Smithtown, New York | March 3, 1997
Occupation | Professional Athlete |
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
Weight | 115 lb (52 kg) |
Website | facebook.com/tywalkersnow |
Sport | |
Country | United States |
Sport | Snowboarding |
Coached by |
Bill Enos (Current) Dave 'Danger' Boldwin (Past) |
Taylor Riley Walker (born March 3, 1997) is an American snowboarder, better known by her childhood nickname Ty Walker.
Born in Smithtown, New York and living in Stowe, Vermont, United States, she competed for United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Later that year, Ty also won the first-ever World Cup for Women's Big Air snowboarding, an event that will make its debut in the 2018 Winter Olympics. Ty currently attends Brown University as a member of the class of 2019.[2][3]
References
- ↑ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wa/ty-walker-1.html
- ↑ "Ty Walker". www.sochi2014.com. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Ty Walker". US Snowboarding. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
External links
- Fis-Ski.com – Biography
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