Elizabeth Hosking (born July 22, 2001) is a Canadian snowboarder, competing in the discipline of half-pipe.[1][2]

Elizabeth Hosking
Personal information
Born (2001-07-22) July 22, 2001 (age 23)
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportSnowboarding
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2022 Winter Olympics
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bakuriani Halfpipe

Career

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Olympics

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In January 2018, Hosking was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team, placing 19th in the halfpipe competition.[3][4][5] Hosking was the youngest member of the Canadian team.

In January 2022, Hosking was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team[6][7][8] where she placed 6th in the finals.

References

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  1. ^ "Elizabeth Hosking | Team Canada – Official 2018 Olympic Team Website". olympic.ca. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  2. ^ FIS Biography
  3. ^ "Canada Snowboard completes Olympic team". CBC Sports. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Anderson named to Canada's snowboard team". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  5. ^ McCarter, Shannon (January 25, 2018). "13 more snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for PyeongChang 2018". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  6. ^ Nichols, Paula (January 19, 2022). "19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  7. ^ Dichter, Myles (January 19, 2022). "'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  8. ^ "Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 19, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
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