| 词条 | Jim Rippey |
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| image = | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = Jim Rippey | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|5|11}} | birth_place = Quincy, California, United States | | sport = Snowboarding | country = {{USA}} | height = | weight = }} Jim Rippey (born May 11, 1970) is a former American professional snowboarder and snowboard designer for Burton Snowboards. CareerIn the 1980s, Rippey became a professional snowboarder and accepted a sponorship with Burton Snowboards. He was known for his extreme mountain freestyle snowboarding, which entailed boarding the largest mountains in the world and reaching the highest speeds and airs possible. Rippey made a name for himself in the 1990s by front and backflipping off of large cliffs in notable backcountry spots. He is also the first person to land a backflip on a snowmobile.[1] Competitions and awards
Personal lifeAs of 2011, Rippey has become the minister of Grace Church in Reno, Nevada.[2] Rippey lives with his wife of ten years, Jennifer, and their three-year-old son, Jobe. Film and televisionFor the 1998 Winter Olympics, Rippey was a Play-by-play announcer for the snowboarding competitions.
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.jimrippey.com/?page_id=172|title=Jim Rippey - Official Website » About|website=www.jimrippey.com}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Rippey, Jim}}{{US-sport-bio-stub}}{{US-Christian-clergy-stub}}2. ^Huck Magazine issue #030 3. ^IMDB Jim Rippey entry 4 : 1970 births|Living people|People from Quincy, California|American male snowboarders |
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