Tess Coady
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | Melbourne, Australia | 2 November 2000
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Australia |
Sport | Snowboarding |
Event(s) | Slopestyle, Big air |
Medal record |
Tess Coady (born 2 November 2000) is an Australian snowboarder who competes internationally.
Coady participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, where she competed in big air and in slopestyle.[1]
She represented Australia at the 2018 Winter Olympics. At 17 years old, Coady was the youngest athlete on Australia's Olympic team in PyeongChang. She was set to make her Olympic debut in the slopestyle event,[1] but tore her ACL while undertaking a practice run in difficult conditions.[2] The qualification heats for the slopestyle event were later cancelled due to strong winds.
References[]
- ^ a b "Athletic profile – Tess Coady". pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ Lisson, Ben. "Winter Olympics: Wind wreaks havoc at slopestyle, Tess Coady blames gusts for injury". ABC News. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
External links[]
- Tess Coady at FIS (snowboarding)
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Australian female snowboarders
- Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from Melbourne
- Snowboarding biography stubs
- Australian winter sports biography stubs