Seamus O'Connor
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | San Diego, California, U.S. | October 4, 1997
Years active | 14 |
Agent | Chase Horne |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
Sport | |
Country | Ireland |
Sport | Snowboarding |
Turned pro | 13 |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | 14th |
Seamus O'Connor (born October 4, 1997) is an American snowboarder. He competed for Ireland at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the men's halfpipe and men's slopestyle events.[1]
O'Connor's grandparents were born in Ireland, making him eligible to compete for the country.[2]
He resides in Park City, Utah.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Sochi bound Irish Team selected for the Winter Olympic Games". Olympics.ie. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ^ Counihan, Patrick (December 8, 2013). "San Diego teenager to snowboard for Ireland at February's Winter Olympics". IrishCentral.com.
- ^ Donaldson, Amy (February 8, 2014). "Utah resident Seamus O'Connor finishes 17th for Ireland in inaugural Olympic slopestyle competition". Deseret News.
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