Karly Shorr Explained

Karly Shorr
Birth Name:Karly Piper Shorr
Birth Date:18 May 1994
Birth Place:Commerce Township, Michigan
Residence:Truckee, California
Years Active:2008-present
Height:5feet[1]
Weight:146lb[2]
Country:United States
Sport:Snowboarding
Event:Women's slopestyle
Home Mountain:Boyne Mountain USA,
Olympics:Sochi 2014
Sponsors:Rome Snowboards, K2
Updated:7 February 2014

Karly Piper Shorr (born May 18, 1994) is an American snowboarder.[3] She competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, where she placed sixth in women's slopestyle.[4]

Shorr was born in Commerce Township, Michigan[4] and graduated from Milford High School in 2012.[5]

Karly Shorr in 2016 earning podium finishes at the Burton US Open, the Olympic test event in Pyeongchang, South Korea and the U.S. Grand Prix at Mammoth Mountain.[6]

Career Results

Olympic Experience

2014 Olympic Winter Games, 6th in women's slopestyle

Career Highlights

2013-14 Copper Mountain U.S. Grand Prix/World Cup, 10th

2013-14 Cardrona World Cup, 9th

Two-time 2013-14 Mammoth Mountain U.S. Grand Prix second-place finisher

2012-13 Copper Mountain U.S. Grand Prix/World Cup, 11th

2011-12 Mammoth Mountain U.S. Grand Prix, 3rd

2nd, SS, PyeongChang, KOR, 2016

Four-time U.S. Revolution Tour champion[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karly Shorr. https://web.archive.org/web/20140128211346/http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/SH/Karly-Shorr. dead. January 28, 2014. teamusa.org. United States Olympic Committee. 7 February 2014.
  2. Web site: Karly Shorr. Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. 7 February 2014. 7 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140207201936/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-karly-shorr. dead.
  3. Web site: Snowboard – Pipe and Slope – Athlete: Karly SHORR. fis-ski.com. 2014-02-06.
  4. Web site: Karly SHORR | Snowboard | United States – Sochi 2014 Olympics. sochi2014.com. 2014-02-06. 2014-02-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20140207201936/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-karly-shorr. dead.
  5. Web site: Milford High School's Karly Shorr is Headed to Sochi | www.spinalcolumnonline.com | Spinal Column. spinalcolumnonline.com. 2014-02-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20140223000659/http://www.spinalcolumnonline.com/news/2014-01-29/Front_Page/Milford_High_Schools_Karly_Shorr_is_Headed_to_Soch.html. 2014-02-23. dead.
  6. Web site: Snowboarding Athletes . https://web.archive.org/web/20170917020533/http://ussnowboarding.com/athletes/karly-shorr . September 17, 2017 . dead.
  7. Web site: Team USA . https://web.archive.org/web/20140128211346/http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/SH/Karly-Shorr . dead . January 28, 2014 . teamusa.org.