Jennifer Hudak (born September 7, 1986) is an American freestyle skier,[1] specializing in the halfpipe event. Her professional skiing career began in 2004, when she won the US Free Skiing Open.[citation needed] In 2005 and 2006, Hudak won the Junior National and U.S. National Halfpipe Championship, respectively.[citation needed] She tore her ACL in 2012.[2] She graduated in 2017 from the University of Utah with her bachelor's degree in psychology.[3] She is the daughter of computer scientist Paul Hudak.

Jen Hudak
Medal record
Women's Freestyle skiing
Representing the  United States
FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Deer Valley Halfpipe
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Inawashiro Halfpipe
Winter X Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Aspen Superpipe
Silver medal – second place 2009 Aspen Superpipe
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Aspen Superpipe
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Aspen Superpipe
New Zealand Winter Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Cardrona Halfpipe
Silver medal – second place 2011 Cardrona Big Air

Television edit

Hudak appeared on the 30th season of The Amazing Race with teammate Kristi Leskinen[4] where they finished in 3rd place.

References edit

  1. ^ Athlete: Hudak Jennifer. Fédération Internationale de Ski. Accessed January 2017.
  2. ^ "Jen Hudak". U.S. Freeskiing.
  3. ^ "Jen Hudak". Escapod-Trailers. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  4. ^ Choiniere, Alyssa. "Pro skier from Uniontown will compete in CBS' 'The Amazing Race'". heraldstandard.com. Retrieved December 14, 2017.

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