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Simon Dumont

Simon Dumont, American skier

Born
July 9, 1986
Age in 2026
40
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1986

About Simon Dumont

Simon Francis Dumont is an American freestyle skier. On April 11, 2008, Simon Dumont set the current world quarter-pipe height record at Sunday River in Newry, Maine. Dumont is known for his exceptional amplitude in half-pipe competitions, regularly reaching heights up to 20 feet (6 m) out of the pipe, and for his signature big-air trick, the superman double-frontflip. On April 22, 2008, Dumont was a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show where he discussed his record-setting performance. In 2009 he won the X Games Big Air competition by landing a double-frontflip.

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Simon Dumont timeline

  1. On April 11, 2008, Simon Dumont set the current world quarter-pipe height record at Sunday River in Newry, Maine.
  2. On April 22, 2008, Dumont was a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show where he discussed his record-setting performance.
  3. In 2009 he won the X Games Big Air competition by landing a double-frontflip.

The world when Simon Dumont was born

Simon Dumont was born in 1986. 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 1986

  • #1 song"That's What Friends Are For" – Dionne Warwick & Friends
  • Top moviePlatoon
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookIt – Stephen King

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMaradona's "Hand of God" goal at the World Cup
  • Top headlineSpace Shuttle Challenger disaster
  • Technology milestoneChernobyl nuclear disaster in Soviet Ukraine
  • Defining fadTop Gun aviator sunglasses
  • Notable inventionDisposable camera
  • World population4.94 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championNew York Mets (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population240.1M

1986 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Simon Dumont's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19862026
Gas$0.93$3.45/gal
Average home$80,300$435,000
Average income$29,458$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.71$11.95
Postage stamp$0.22$0.73
Population240.1M341 million

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