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Ryan Max Riley

Ryan Max Riley, American skier

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Born
May 15, 1979
Age in 2026
47
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1979

About Ryan Max Riley

Ryan Max Riley is an athlete who competed on the World Cup for seven years and was a two-time US National Champion as an athlete on the U.S. Ski Team in the freestyle skiing events of moguls and dual moguls. Riley placed second in a World Cup in 2002 in Madarao, Japan, and won silver and bronze medals at the Goodwill Games in 2000. Ski Team in 1998, when he won the overall Nor-Am Cup in Moguls.

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Ryan Max Riley timeline

  1. Ski Team in 1998, when he won the overall Nor-Am Cup in Moguls.
  2. Riley placed second in a World Cup in 2002 in Madarao, Japan, and won silver and bronze medals at the Goodwill Games in 2000.

The world when Ryan Max Riley was born

Ryan Max Riley was born in 1979. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1979

  • #1 song"My Sharona" – The Knack
  • Top movieKramer vs. Kramer
  • Top TV showLaverne & Shirley
  • Best-selling bookThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports moment"Miracle on Ice" (1980 — actually)
  • Top headlineIran hostage crisis begins
  • Technology milestoneSony Walkman released — portable music goes mainstream
  • Defining fadSony Walkman — portable music revolution
  • Notable inventionSony Walkman
  • World population4.38 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
  • Also wonSeattle SuperSonics (NBA)
  • U.S. population225.1M

1979 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ryan Max Riley's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19792026
Gas$0.86$3.45/gal
Average home$62,900$435,000
Average income$19,554$67,500
Minimum wage$2.90$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.51$11.95
Postage stamp$0.15$0.73
Population225.1M341 million

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