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Snowboarding

Jake

Vedder

Olympian 2022

Jake Vedder

Athlete Bio#

Jake Vedder flies high off the surface on his snowboard

Height

5'9"

Age

26

Hometown

Pinckney, MI

Education

Pinckney Community High School ‘16

Quick Facts
  • Son of Rob and Michelle Vedder
  • Has one sibling, Mitchel
  • Hobbies include mountain biking, kite surfing, wakesurfing and skateboarding
  • Finished as the top junior snowboarder on the Nor-Am Cup circuit in 2014-15
  • Aspires to be an athletic trainer or physical therapist after completing his education and snowboarding career
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian;
    • Olympic Games Beijing 2022, 6th (Snowboardcross - Men), 9th (Snowboard Cross Team - Mixed)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2023 – 17th (Snowboardcross - Men)
  • Years of participation: Snowboardcross - Men 2019, 2021, 2023; Snowboard Cross Team - Mixed 2019
  • Top finish: 5th – 2019 (Snowboardcross - Men)
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