Sage Kotsenburg

Sage Kotsenburg
Personal information
Birth nameSage Cullen Kotsenburg[1]
NationalityAmerican
Born (1993-07-27) July 27, 1993 (age 30)
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm) (2014)[2]
Weight165 lb (75 kg) (2014)[2]
Sport
Country United States
SportSnowboarding
Events
  • Big Air
  • Slopestyle
Turned pro2010
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2014
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi Slopestyle
Winter X Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tignes Slopestyle
Silver medal – second place 2012 Aspen Slopestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Aspen Big Air

Sage Kotsenburg (born July 27, 1993) is an American snowboarder. He won the first-ever Olympic gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, and became the first gold medalist at these Olympics. Kotsenburg won a silver medal in snowboard slopestyle at the 2012 Winter X Games XVI in Aspen, Colorado, behind Mark McMorris.[3] Kotsenburg won a bronze medal in Snowboard Big Air at the 2011 Winter X Games XV in Aspen, Colorado, behind Torstein Horgmo and Sebastien Toutant.[4]

  1. ^ Watkins, Jen (February 9, 2010). "Dewd, the trophy's yours". ParkRecord.com. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Sage Kotsenburg". Sochi2014.com. February 8, 2014. Archived from the original on February 8, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  3. ^ "Snowboard Slopestyle Results". ESPN.com. January 28, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Snowboard Big Air Results". ESPN.com. January 28, 2011. Retrieved January 30, 2011.

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