Chris Klug

World Cup Parallel Slalom Ranking: #26
Age:
37
Hometown: Aspen, CO
Years on Circuit: 18
Years Snowboarding: 25
Website: www.chrisklug.com

 

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Chris Klug

Racing for 18 years on the World Cup professional tour, Chris Klug is a pioneer of the sport. He’s been a major participant in the growth and progress of snowboarding over the past 25 years, and has set a goal of returning to his third Olympic Winter Games to vie for another medal in February 2010. Chris is confident and determined to reach his goal.

  • Liver transplant recipient, 2000
  • Two-time U.S. Olympian
  • Olympic Bronze Medalist, Salt Lake City, Utah 2002
  • Olympic Spirit Award Recipient, 2002
  • Sixth place, Olympic Winter Games, Nagano, Japan 1998
  • U.S. National Snowboarding Parallel Giant Slalom Champion, 2009
  • Ten-time U.S. National Champion
  • Five-time Snowboard World Cup Champion
  • Founder and Chairman, Chris Klug Foundation
  • Author of book To the Edge & Back
  • Film maker, producer, Ride of Your Life; currently working on Carve, TV special and documentary project showcasing alpine snowboarding

 

Results from previous races

FIS World Cup Olympic Qualifier / January 19 - January 25, 2010
8th
 
FIS World Cup Olympic Qualifier / January 1 - January 18, 2010
5th
 
Telluride FIS World Cup Olympic Qualifier Race 2 / December 17, 2009
23rd
 
Telluride FIS World Cup Olympic Qualifier Race 1 / December 15, 2009
15th
 
Nor Am Race 2 / November 13, 2009
7th
 
Nor Am Race 1 / November 12, 2009
15
 
FIS World Cup Parallel Slalom / October 4 - October 10, 2009
39th
 


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