Website jaseyjay.com Weight 80 kg Name Jasey-Jay Anderson Spouse Manon Morin | Role Snowboarder Parents Micheline Anderson Height 1.78 m | |
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Born 13 April 1975 (age 49) ( 1975-04-13 ) Val-Morin, Quebec Children Jy Anderson, Jora Anderson Olympic medals Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's parallel giant slalom | ||
Jasey Jay Anderson 2008 Copper Race To The Cup Slalom Finals
Jasey-Jay Anderson (born 13 April 1975 in Val-Morin, Quebec) is a Canadian snowboarder and Olympic gold medalist, who competed in the 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, and 2014 Winter Olympics. Anderson currently resides in Mont-Tremblant outside of Montreal.
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Anderson is Canada's most decorated snowboarder having achieved a World Championship gold medal in all 3 slalom events over his career, and an Olympic gold medal in parallel giant slalom. In addition to being a 4 time world champion Anderson has achieved success across the board. Anderson won four consecutive overall FIS Snowboard World Cup titles from 2000–2004 and two world cup overall titles in snowboard cross in 2001–02 and 2005–06. These titles included 19 podiums in parallel giant slalom and 19 podiums in snowboard cross.
Anderson is also a five-time Olympic athlete, having represented Canada in the 1998 Nagano, 2002 Salt Lake, 2006 Turin, 2010 Vancouver, and 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic games. Anderson's best result in the Olympics prior to Vancouver 2010 was a 5th-place finish in snowboard cross in Turin. Anderson finished 20th in the parallel giant slalom event at the 2006 Turin games.
Anderson won the gold medal in men's parallel giant slalom at the 2010 Winter Olympics on home soil as the games took place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
When he is not snowboarding, Anderson lives on a blueberry farm in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.
Anderson retired following the 2010 Olympics but returned to snowboarding to compete in the 2014, where he was the oldest competitor and ultimately finished in fourteenth position. Since 2007, Jasey-Jay is part of the Tremblant athletes ambassadors program.