Kevin Pearce ( Eng. Kevin Pearce ; November 1, 1987 , Hanover , New Hampshire , USA ) is an American snowboarder who performed in halfpipe , big air , slopestyle . Multiple winner of X Games .
Kevin pierce | |
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| general information | |
| Citizenship | |
| Date of Birth | November 1, 1987 ( 31) |
| Place of Birth | Hanover , New Hampshire , USA |
| Height | 174 cm |
| The weight | 77 kg |
| Career | |
| Discipline | halfpipe , big air , slopestyle |
| In the national team | 2001-2009 |
| Status | completed his career |
| results | |
| world Cup | |
| World Cup debut | February 26, 2005 |
| Halfpipe | 50 ( 2004-05 ) |
| Last updated: January 23, 2014 | |
At age 22, Pierce suffered a severe head injury . He got it during a halfpipe training in Park City , Utah . The treatment was at the University of Utah Hospital. By 2011, Kevin recovered almost completely and continued to snowboard. But he soon announced that he would no longer take part in competitions [1] .