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Alex Ferreira
American halfpipe skier
For the Brazilian footballer, see Alex Martins Ferreira.
Alex Ferreira (born August 14, ) is an American halfpipe skier.
He competed in the Winter Olympic Games, winning the silver medal in the halfpipe event. He competed in the Winter X Games XXIII and Winter X Games XXIV, placing first in the Men's Ski Superpipe.[1][2]
Early life
Alex Ferreira was born in Aspen, Colorado.
He grew up attending the Aspen school system, where the Aspen High School mascot is The Skiers.
Alex ferreira biography
Between the ages of 8 and 18, Ferreira was part of the Aspen Valley Ski Club (AVSC), where he met fellow professional skier Torin Yater-Wallace, ski filmer Kyler Sciarrone, and toy designer Mikey Schumacher. At AVSC, Ferreira met some of his biggest ski influences and supporters: His current longtime coach, Elana "E" Chase, and Erik Knight.
Ferreira graduated from Colorado Mountain College in August with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration