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Paula Cooper

    Athlete Bio

    Height

    5'7"

    Hometown

    Vail, CO

    Education

    Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy (Vail, Colorado) ‘17

    Name: Paula Cooper
    Event:
    Halfpipe
    Height:
    5-7
    Weight: 135
    DOB: 1/8/1999
    Birthplace: Steamboat Springs, Colorado
    Hometown: Vail, Colorado
    High School: 
    Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy (Vail, Colorado) ‘17

    Career Highlights:

    • 2015 FIS Junior World Freestyle Skiing Championships, 8th (halfpipe)
    • 2015 FIS World Cup Cardrona, 9th (halfpipe)
    • 2015 Nor-Am Cup Mammoth Mountain, 2nd (halfpipe)
    • 2015-16 Revolution Tour Copper Mountain, 5th (halfpipe), 6th (halfpipe)
    • 2015 Nor-Am Cup Aspen, 7th (halfpipe)


    Personal:
    Daughter of Howard and Anna Cooper…Has two siblings, Julia and Kate…Mother, Anna, is Russian….Speaks Russian and Spanish…Grew up ski racing in Vail, Colorado, and began freestyle skiing in sixth grade at the Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy…In primary school raised lambs for Four-H, an agricultural competition in the United States…Knows how to rope calves and has experience working on a cattle ranch…Hobbies include riding horses and fly fishing. 


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