Jacobellis, Lindsey (1985–)
Jacobellis, Lindsey (1985–)
American snowboarder. Born Aug 19, 1985, in CT.
Wins include US championships, Northstar, CA, in Halfpipe (2002), Junior Worlds, Wanaka, NZ, in both Giant Slalom and Boadercross (2002), and gold medal in Snowboarder X and bronze medal in Slopestyle at X Games (Winter 2003); won Snowboardcross at World championships (2005); won a silver medal for Snowboardcross at Torino Olympics (2006).
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