Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet snowboarder Alexandra Duckworth

Sport: Snowboarding

Age: 26

Hometown: Kingsburg, N.S.

Accomplishments:

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• 2006 World Junior Big Air Silver Medallist.
• 2007 Canada Winter Games Halfpipe Champion.

Interesting Fact: She plays the ukulele and enjoys posting karaoke videos on YouTube.

Chances: She finished in the top 10 once at the World Championships. Going up against the best snowboarders in the world in Sochi, Duckworth is not expected to medal.