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Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet skier Noah Bowman

Noah Bowman of Canada flies through the air during the halfpipe finals at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup January 3, 2014 in Calgary.
Noah Bowman of Canada flies through the air during the halfpipe finals at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup January 3, 2014 in Calgary. Todd Korol/Getty Images

Sport: Freestyle Skiing

Age: 21

Hometown: Calgary, Alta.

Accomplishments:

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  • 2012 Winter X Games Silver Medallist.
  • 2010 World Junior Champion.

Interesting Fact: As a kid he had a condition called Cold Urticaria, an allergy to cold temperatures. He has since grown out of it.

Chances: He is not a favourite for a medal in Sochi but he has an outside shot and could surprise some people at the Olympic Games.

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