Audrey McManiman

Audrey McManiman
Personal information
Born (1995-01-24) 24 January 1995 (age 29)
Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Quebec, Canada
Sport
Country Canada
SportSnowboarding
Event(s)Snowboard cross, halfpipe (former), slopestyle (former)
Medal record
Winter Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Krasnoyarsk Snowboard cross
Winter Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2012 Innsbruck Slopestyle

Audrey McManiman (born 24 January 1995) is a Canadian snowboarder who competes internationally in the snowboard cross discipline, and formerly in the freestyle events.[1][2]

Career

Freestyle

McManiman made her debut for Canada at the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics in 2012. McManiman won the gold medal in the slopestyle event.[3] MacManiman would compete in a few World Cup events between 2012 and 2015, topped off by competing at the 2015 World Championships.[1] In January 2016, McManiman had a serious crash in training and after recovery switched her focus to competing in the snowboard cross discipline.[1]

Snowboard cross

At the 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, McManiman won bronze in the women's snowboard cross event.[4]

In January 2022, McManiman was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team in the snowboard cross event.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Audrey McManiman". www.canadasnowboard.ca. Snowboard Canada. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Audrey McManiman". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ^ "McManiman and Ancaster's Ciccarelli win gold for Canada at Youth Olympics". Hamilton Spectator. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. 19 January 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Winter Universiade Day 1: Will Malisch wins gold and Audrey McManiman captures bronze in snowboard cross". www.usports.ca. U Sports. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  5. ^ Nichols, Paula (19 January 2022). "19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  6. ^ Dichter, Myles (19 January 2022). "'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics". www.cbc.ca. CBC Sports. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.