Bobby Brown (freestyle skier)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for the  United States |
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| Men's Freestyle Skiing | ||
| X Games Medal Record | ||
| Gold | 2012 Aspen | Big Air |
| Gold | 2010 Aspen | SlopeStyle |
| Gold | 2010 Aspen | Big Air |
| Silver | 2011 Aspen | Big Air |
| Winter X Games Europe | ||
| Gold | 2012 Tignes | SlopeStyle |
| Silver | 2010 Tignes | SlopeStyle |
Bobby Brown (born June 5, 1991) is an American freeskier specializing in slopestyle and big air competitions. He is sponsored by Red Bull, Salomon, Under Armour, Smith Optics, Skullcandy, Dakine and Breckenridge resort.
Brown was the first to execute multiple variations of a triple flip or triple cork at a training session in Squaw Valley, California. He gained notoriety after winning both the SlopeStyle and Big Air events at Winter X Games XIV, registering a perfect score of 100 in the latter. Brown was the first person ever to have landed a Switch Double Misty 1440. He was one of the first skiers ever to have landed a Triple Cork 1440.
Brown is the son of Bob and Connie. He has a sister, Grace, and brother, Peter. He attended Cherry Creek High School in Colorado.
Bobby is known for his Tricks in the air, He has landed many tripple corks. Brown also has a web show called Bobby's Life, that is on youtube and features his life,friends,and skiing. In addition, Brown was the first skier to win two gold medals in the same Winter X Games. [1]
Competitions
- 7th place jon olsson invitational
- 09-10 Dew Tour
- 2009: 4th at Breckenridge Totino’s Open
- 2010: 3rd at Snowbasin Wendy’s Invitational
- 2010: 1st at Mount Snow Toyota Challenge
- Dew Tour:
- 2010: 2nd in year-end Dew Cup standings
- 2009: 3rd in year-end Dew Cup standings
- 2011: Overall dew cup champion
- Other Competitions
- 2010: 1st at Sweet Rumble Big Air
- 2010: 1st at Toyota’s One Hit Wonder Down Under
- 2010: 1st at Slopestyle Junior World Championships (New Zealand)
- 2010: ESPY’s Best Male Action Sports Athlete Nominee
- 2010: 2nd at Winter X Games Europe Slopestyle
- 2010: 1st at Winter X Games Big Air
- 2010: 1st at Winter X Games Slopestyle
- 2010: 1st at 100% NZ Winter Games Big Air
- 2009: 6th at Winter X Games
- 2009: 2nd in London Freeze Big Air
- 2008: 1st in Big Bear Open Slopestyle
- 2008: 4th in North American Open Slopestyle
- 2011: 2nd in Winter x Games Big air
- 2012: 1st in Winter X Games Big air
- 2012: 2nd at sammy carlson invitational
