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Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet snowboarder Charles Reid

Canadian snowboarder Charles Reid competes in the Men's Slope Style final race at the Snowboard and FreeStyle World Cup Super finals at Sierra Nevada ski resort, near Granada on March 26, 2013.
Canadian snowboarder Charles Reid competes in the Men's Slope Style final race at the Snowboard and FreeStyle World Cup Super finals at Sierra Nevada ski resort, near Granada on March 26, 2013. PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images

Sport: Snowboarding

Age: 23

Hometown: Mont-Tremblant, Que.

Accomplishments:

  • Has a top-10 finish on the World Cup circuit.

Interesting Fact: Enjoys yoga, fishing and camping when he isn’t snowboarding.

Chances: He has very limited experience competing against the best snowboarders in the world. He is not expected to reach the podium in Sochi.

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