Torin Yater-Wallace
Torin Yater-Wallace (born December 2, 1995, in Aspen, Colorado) is a freestyle skier from the United States. He won a silver medal at Winter X Games XV in the superpipe, making him the youngest medalist in Winter X-Games history. Torin is one of the best up-and-coming free skiers in the world.
During the summer, Yater-Wallace can be found at Mt. Hood, Oregon, where he hosts a Takeover Session at Windells Camp.
Contents
- 1 Early and personal life
- 2 Career
- 3 Film segments
- 4 References
- 5 External links
Early and personal life
At just 15 years of age, Yater-Wallace was the third-youngest male compe*or in Winter X Games history. In early 2016 he bought a house in Basalt, Colorado.
Career
2016 Compe*ion Highlights
1st Winter X-Games Europe Oslo Norway2014 Compe*ion Highlights
1st Olympics Sochi, Russia2013 Compe*ion Highlights
2nd Winter X-Games Aspen, CO2nd US Grand Prix Park City, UT1st Olympic Test Event Sochi, Russia2nd FIS World Championships Voss, Norway1st Winter X-Games Europe Tignes France2012 Compe*ion Highlights
1st NZ Winter Games Snowpark, NZ2nd NZ Freeski Open Candrona, NZ3rd Winter Dew Tour Ogden, UT1st Winter Dew Tour, Killington, VT2nd Winter Dew Tour Overall3rd Winter X-Games Aspen, CO1st Winter X-Games Europe Tignes, FRDuring the 2012 U.S. Grand Prix slopestyle compe*ion, Yater-Wallace landed the first switch 1800 jump completed in compe*ion
2011 Compe*ion Highlights
2nd Winter X-Games Aspen3rd Winter X-Games Europe, Tignes, France2nd Grand Prix Copper, COFilm segments
2013 'Partly Cloudy' – Level 1 Productions2012 ‘Sunny’ – Level 1 Productions2011 ‘Attack of La Nina’ – Matchstick ProductionsReferences
External links
- FIS-Ski.com – Biography
- http://armadaskis.com/team/am/torin-yater-wallace/
- Torin Yater-Wallace on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook