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Snowboarding

Ryan Stassel

Olympian 2014, 2018

Athlete Bio 

Height

5'11"

Age

33

Hometown

Anchorage, AK

Education

Service High School (Anchorage, Alaska) '10

Quick Facts
  • Son of Mary and Steve Stassel
  • Has two brothers, Brendan and Chris, and two sisters, Allison and Emily
  • Nickname is “razzle dazzle”
  • Began snowboarding in kindergarten
  • Hobbies include playing guitar, hiking, camping, photography and writing.
Career Highlights
  • 2017 FIS World Cup Standings, 5th (big air), 6th (overall)
  • 2016 FIS World Cup Standings, 5th (overall), 6th (big air, slopestyle)
  • 2015 FIS World Cup Standings, 10th (big air)
Olympic Experience
  • 2-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 26th (Big Air - Men), 35th (Slopestyle - Men)
    • Olympic Games Sochi 2014, 14th (Slopestyle - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2015 – gold (Slopestyle - Men), 40th (Big Air - Men)
  • Years of participation: Big Air - Men 2013, 2015; Slopestyle - Men 2013, 2015
  • Medals: 1 (1 gold)
    • Gold – 2015 (Slopestyle - Men)
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