Ben Ferguson (snowboarder)

Ben Ferguson
Personal information
Born (1995-01-21) January 21, 1995
Boise, Idaho, United States[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
Country United States
Sport Snowboarding
Club Alaska Pacific University Nordic Center[1]

Ben Ferguson (born January 21, 1995) is an American snowboarder from Bend, Oregon, who won the silver medal in the super-pipe at Winter X Games XX.[2] Ben spends most of his summers at Mt. Hood, Oregon, teaching young snowboarders during his signature sessions at High Cascade Snowboard Camp which he has had since 2016.[3] He was named to the US Team for the 2018 Winter Olympics. [4]

Competitions

  • 2013 Legendary Banked Slalom Mount Baker.
  • 2014X Games Aspen SBD SuperPipe 5th
  • 2015 X Games Aspen SBD SuperPipe 12th
  • 2016 X Games Aspen SBD SuperPipe 2nd
  • 2018 U.S. Grand Prix Aspen SBD SuperPipe 2nd

Sponsors

  • Burton Snowboards
  • Redbull
  • Mt. Bachelor

References

  1. 1 2 "Ben Ferguson". teamusa.org. United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. http://xgames.espn.go.com/xgames/events/2016/aspen/results/400861355/intel-men-snowboard-superpipe
  3. http://www.highcascade.com/signature-session
  4. "Who is Ben Ferguson?". NBC Universal. January 14, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
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