Thursday, February 20, 2014

Freestyle Skiing - Men's Ski Cross - 2014 Winter Olympics

 Jean-Frédéric Chapuis
Gold Medal
France
Jean-Frédéric Chapuis (born 2 March 1989) is a French freestyle skier. He won the gold medal at the 2013 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships in ski cross.  He repeated his success in the 2014 Winter Olympic Games with a Gold medal
John Teller
28th Place
USA
John Teller (born March 9, 1983) is an American freestyle skier who specializes in ski cross. He won the Skier X event at Winter X Games XV, upsetting favorite Chris Del Bosco.
Teller began his career in alpine, but has made the transition to ski cross, supporting his endeavor by working as an auto mechanic. On January 7, 2011, in St. Johann in Tirol, Austria, Teller became the first American to win a Ski Cross World Cup race.

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