Audrey McManiman explained

Audrey McManiman (born 24 January 1995) is a Canadian snowboarder who competes internationally in the snowboard cross discipline, and formerly in the freestyle events.^{[1] [2]}

Career

Freestyle

McManiman made her debut for Canada at the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics in 2012. McManiman won the gold medal in the slopestyle event.^[3] MacManiman would compete in a few World Cup events between 2012 and 2015, topped off by competing at the 2015 World Championships.^[1] In January 2016, McManiman had a serious crash in training and after recovery switched her focus to competing in the snowboard cross discipline.^[1]

Snowboard cross

At the 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, McManiman won bronze in the women's snowboard cross event.^[4]

In January 2022, McManiman was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team in the snowboard cross event.^{[5] [6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Audrey McManiman. www.canadasnowboard.ca. Snowboard Canada. 27 January 2021.
2. Web site: Audrey McManiman. www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 27 January 2022.
3. News: 19 January 2012. McManiman and Ancaster's Ciccarelli win gold for Canada at Youth Olympics. Hamilton Spectator. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. 27 January 2022.
4. Web site: Winter Universiade Day 1: Will Malisch wins gold and Audrey McManiman captures bronze in snowboard cross. 3 March 2019. www.usports.ca. U Sports. 27 January 2022.
5. Web site: 19 snowboarders nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022. Nichols. Paula. 19 January 2022. www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 19 January 2022.
6. Web site: Dichter. Myles. 'Strongest team in all of snowboarding': Canadian squad named for Beijing Olympics. 19 January 2022. www.cbc.ca. CBC Sports. 19 January 2022.
7. News: 19 January 2022. Toutant, McMorris, Parrot, Blouin return as Canada's Olympic snowboard team announced. Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 27 January 2022.