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Hailey Langland
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Langland in 2022
Personal information
Nickname(s) “Hails”
Born (2000-08-02) August 2, 2000 (age 25)
Irvine, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 2 in
Weight 110 lb
Medal record
Women's Snowboarding
Representing the  United States
Winter X Games
Silver 2019 Aspen Slopestyle
Gold 2017 Aspen Big Air
Bronze 2016 Aspen SlopeStyle

Hailey Langland (born August 2, 2000) is an amazing American snowboarder. She is known for her incredible skills on the slopes. Hailey has won several medals in big competitions. She has also represented the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Hailey Langland's Snowboarding Journey

Hailey Langland started her journey in snowboarding at a young age. She quickly became known for her talent. She trained hard to become one of the best.

Early Training and Success

In the summer of 2017, Hailey trained with the US Snowboard Team. This training happened at the High Cascade Snowboard Camp. She even had her own "Signature Session" there in 2018. This shows how skilled she was becoming.

X Games Achievements

Hailey has won several medals at the Winter X Games. These games are a huge competition for extreme sports.

  • In 2016, she earned a bronze medal in Slopestyle. This event involves doing tricks on a course with jumps and rails.
  • In 2017, she won a gold medal in the Big Air event. This was a new event at the X Games that year.
  • During the 2017 Big Air event, Hailey made history. She was the first female rider to land a "double cork" trick. This is a very difficult move where a rider spins twice while flipping.
  • She also won a silver medal in Slopestyle at the 2019 X Games.

Olympic Appearances

Hailey has proudly represented the United States in two Winter Olympics.

  • At just 17 years old, she competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. She took part in both Big Air and Slopestyle events.
  • She also competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics. Again, she showed her skills in both Women's Big Air and Women's Slopestyle.

External Links

  • Hailey Langland at the International Ski FederationLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Hailey Langland at the X GamesLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Hailey Langland at U.S. Ski & Snowboard
  • Hailey Langland at the United States Olympic & Paralympic CommitteeLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). (archived 2022-10-27)
  • Hailey Langland at OlympediaLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

See also

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