American Jake Canter picked up his first Olympic medal on Wednesday, achieving the bronze in the men's snowboard slopestyle at the Winter Games.
U.S. snowboarder Jake Canter surprised to take bronze in the men's snowboard slopestyle final at Milan Cortina 2026.
The initial burst of excitement of a snowboard slopestyle run well ridden and, most importantly, landed had come and gone for Summit County rider Jake Canter. He stood waiting, interminably it seemed,
Gerard, 26, is from Rocky River, Ohio. He has seven siblings — five brothers and two sisters — that inspired him to begin snowboarding as early as age 2. His family relocated to Silverthorne, Colorado, and built a snowboard park in their backyard. It has a rope tow. According to Team USA, he is 5-foot-5.
Canter of the United States won bronze on Wednesday. Nine years ago, aged 13, he had to learn to walk and talk again after an accident.
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