Jamie Anderson
By: Xavi Ramirez
About Jamie Anderson
Age: 23
Birth town: South Lake Tahoe
born: September 13, 1990
Jamie Anderson has built a reputation as the most solid Slopestyle rider in the business with her raw talent and exceptional style and versatility of tricks. She has been one of the most successful female snowboarders on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour so far.
Sport
Slopestyle is a winter sporting event where the goal is to perform the most difficult tricks while getting the highest amplitude off jumps, with an emphasis on performing different types of tricks instead of doing one great trick repeatedly. It originated as a snowboarding competition format, but there are now many sports that are considered to have this style of competition, of which skiing and snowboarding are two of the most common.
Medals
Jamie Anderson, is making her Olympic debut in Sochi. She is a gold medalist at the X games and world renowned snowboarder. Anderson has won four X Game gold medals, two silver medals, and two bronze medals.
Maximum and target heart rate
MHR: 197
THR: 177