Kaylie Buck Explained
Kaylie Buck (born 20 February 2000) is a Canadian snowboarder who competes internationally in the alpine snowboard discipline.[1] [2]
Career
At the 2020 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships, Buck won bronze in the parallel giant slalom event, becoming the first Canadian woman to win an alpine medal at the event.[3]
Buck has competed at two Senior World Championships in 2019 and 2021.[2]
In January 2022, Buck was initially not named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[4] [5] [6] However, after an appeal process, Buck along with three other snowboarders were added to the team in the parallel giant slalom event.[7] [8]
Buck finished 21st at the 2022 Olympic Games.
Notes and References
- Web site: Kaylie Buck. www.canadasnowboard.ca. Snowboard Canada. 31 January 2021.
- Web site: Kaylie Buck. www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 31 January 2022.
- Web site: Kaylie Buck Earns the First Ever Women’s Alpine Medal for Canada at a World Junior Championships and Kaylie Buck Bring’s Home Bronze in PGS in Lachtal, Austria. www.canadasnowboard.ca. Snowboard Canada. 21 December 2020. 31 January 2021.
- Web site: 19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022. Nichols. Paula. 19 January 2022. www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 31 January 2022.
- Web site: Dichter. Myles. 'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics. 19 January 2022. www.cbc.ca. CBC Sports. 31 January 2022.
- News: 19 January 2022. Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced. Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 27 January 2022.
- Web site: Four Athletes Added to the Beijing 2022 Canadian Olympic Snowboard Team. 27 January 2022. www.canadasnowboard.ca. Snowboard Canada. 27 January 2022.
- Web site: Quatre athlètes de surf des neiges s’ajoutent à Équipe Canada. Four snowboard athletes join Team Canada. French. 27 January 2022. Radio Canada. ici.radio-canada.ca. 31 January 2022.
