Sina Candrian

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Sina Candrian
Personal information
Born (1988-09-21) 21 September 1988 (age 35)
Flims
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight53 kg (117 lb)[2]
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportSnowboarding
EventWomen's slopestyle
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Women's Snowboarding
FIS Snowboarding World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Stoneham Slopestyle
Bronze medal – third place
2015 Kreischberg
Big Air
Updated on 7 February 2014.

Sina Candrian (born 21 November 1988 in Flims) is a Swiss snowboarder competing in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

Career

Candrian's career in competitive snowboarding began in 2005, when she took 3rd place in the FIS Junior World Championships in

Halfpipe
at the 6Star O'Neill Evolution. At the end of the 2007–08 season, she was placed 6th in the world in the TTR.

In 2008–09, she placed 2nd in Slopestyle at the 6Star Burton European Open and ended the season ranked 7th.

In 2009–10, she placed 5th in the Roxy Chicken Jam and 2nd in the 6Star Burton European Open, and also won the first FIS Slopestyle Contest in Calgary. She placed 3rd in both the 5Star Burton Canadian Open and the first X-Games Europe. At the Burton US Open, she placed first in Slopestyle. She ended the season ranked 2nd worldwide by TTR.

She won the silver medal in the Slopestyle FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2013.

References

  1. Federation Internationale de Ski
    . Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original
    on 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.

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