Jeff Batchelor
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Full name
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Jeff Batchelor
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nation
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Canada Canada
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birthday
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April 29, 1988
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place of birth
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Oakville, Ontario
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Career
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discipline
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halfpipe
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status
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resigned
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End of career
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2011
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Medal table
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World championships
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0 ×
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1 ×
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0 ×
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Placements
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World cup
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Debut in the World Cup
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December 10, 2005
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World Cup victories
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2
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Halfpipe World Cup
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3rd ( 2007/08 )
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Podium placements
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1.
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2.
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3.
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halfpipe
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2
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3
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0
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Jeff Batchelor (born April 29, 1988 in Oakville , Ontario ) is a retired Canadian snowboarder . He starts in the halfpipe discipline .
In January 2004 Batchelor denied his first international race, an FIS race in Craigleith (Ontario) . In the same season he achieved podium placements in the Nor-Am Cup . At the Junior World Championships in April 2005 in Zermatt , Batchelor finished fourth when the Finn Janne Korpi won . At the beginning of the next season he made his debut in the World Cup in Whistler . At the end of the 2006/2007 season he succeeded in Sungwoo ( South Korea ) his first World Cup victory, he made two second places in the following season in February 2008, first in Gujō and a week later in Calgary . At the FIS Snowboard World Championship 2009 he was runner-up in the halfpipe . At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , he finished 32nd on the halfpipe.
Batchelor has been a member of Canada's national snowboarding team since 2006. He attended Appleby College in Oakville.
Web links
Individual evidence
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