About Taylor Gold
Taylor Riley "Ty" Gold (born November 17, 1993) is an American Olympian snowboarder. He competes in the halfpipe. He is a two-time U.S. Revolution Tour champion, 2013 Copper Mountain Grand Prix/World Cup champion, 2014 Burton US Open champion, and 2014 Red Bull Double Pipe champion. He is also a Mammoth Mountain U.S. Grand Prix silver medalist (2013–14), 2011 FIS Junior World Championships silver medalist, and 2013 Breckenridge Dew Tour iON Mountain bronze medalist. He competed for the United States in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. His younger sister is American Olympic bronze medalist and World Champion snowboarder Arielle Gold. Gold competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Sochi, Russia, in the halfpipe competition, after becoming the first snowboarder to qualify for the men's USA Team. He was one of the first two athletes to compete at a Summer or Winter Olympics with the surname "Gold." His sister was the youngest member of the US 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics halfpipe team at the age of 17. He won in halfpipe at the 2011 U.S. Gold became interested in competitive snowboarding after watching the sport during the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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