- Kier Dillon
Kier Dillon is a 29 year old professional snowboarder specializing in
Halfpipe . He is married and resides in Shawnee, Pensilvania. Dillon has been in competition since 1997 but had suffered a torn labrum in his left shoulder in 2006, keeping him off the snow. He has accumulated two bronze medals at the winterX Games , took back to back gold at the World Superpipe championships in 04/05, and has secured second and third place at the U.S. open.Films
tunts
* Stolen Good (2002) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2034196/] (stunt performer)
elf
* Snow Blind (2006) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2034196/] ..himself
* AU: A Snowboarding Film (2006) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2034196/] ..himself
* For Right or Wrong (2006) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2034196/] ..riderCompetitive History
17th, 2006 Vans Cup (Superpipe), Northstar at Tahoe
2nd, 2006 Nippon Open (Superpipe), Bandai, Japan
5th, 2006 Chevy Grand Prix (Halfpipe),
Mountain Creek , New Jersey3rd, 2006 Chevy Grand Prix 1-20 (Halfpipe), Mountain Creek, New Jersey
19th, 2006 Chevy Grand Prix 1-8 (Halfpipe), Mt. Bachelor, Oregon
7th, 2006 Grand Prix Season End Rankings (Halfpipe)
21st, 2005 Chevy Grand Prix 12-17 (Halfpipe), Breckenridge, Colorado
5th, 2005 Chevy Grand Prix 12-14 (Halfpipe), Breckenridge, Colorado
58th, 2005 Fis World Cup (Halfpipe), Saas-Fee, Sweden
1st, 2005 Middle Earth Superpipe (Halfpipe), Snow Park, New Zealand
3rd, 2005 New Zealand Open (Halfpipe), Wanaka, New Zealand
5th, 2005 Arctic Challenge (Quarterpipe), Stamsund, Norway
1st, 2005 World Superpipe Championships (Halfpipe), Park City, Utah
4th, 2005 US Open (Halfpipe), Stratton, Vermont
4th, 2005 Gravity Games (Halfpipe), Copper Mountain, Colorado
3rd, 2005 Grand Prix #3 (Halfpipe), Mountain Creek, New Jersey
3rd, 2005 Vans Cup (Halfpipe), Northstar-at-Tahoe, California
2nd, 2005 European Open (Halfpipe), Laax, Sweden
4th, 2005 U.S. Grand Prix (Halfpipe), Mt. Bachelor, Oregon
10th, 2005 Ticket to ride tour (Halfpipe), SEASON END RANKING
47th, 2005 Grand Prix (Halfpipe), SEASON END RANKING
4th, 2005 Grand Prix (Halfpipe), SEASON END RANKING
16th, 2004 Grand Prix (Halfpipe), Breckenridge, Colorado
3rd, 2004 Middle Earth Superpipe Championships (Halfpipe), Snow Park, New Zealand
3rd, 2004 U.S. Open (Halfpipe), Stratton, Vermont
11th, 2004 Vans Triple Crown (Halfpipe), Northstar, California
1st, 2004 World Superpipe Championships (Halfpipe), Park City, Utah
9th, 2004 European Open (Halfpipe), Livingo, Italy
12th, 2003 Grand Prix #1 03/04 (Halfpipe), Park City, Utah
4th, 2003 European Open (Halfpipe), Livigno, Italy
31st, 2003 World SBD Federation (Halfpipe), SEASON END RANKING
1st, 2002 U.S. Grand Prix #1 02/03 (Halfpipe), Park City, Utah
2nd, 2002 Ripzone Invitational (Halfpipe), Blackcomb, BC Canada
2nd, 2002 U.S. Open (Quarterpipe), Stratton, Vermont
3rd, 2002 U.S. Open (Halfpipe), Stratton, Vermont
7th, 2002 Nippon Open (Halfpipe), Niigata, Japan
6th, 2002 Vans Triple Crown (Halfpipe), Snow Summit, California
5th, 2002 World Championships (Halfpipe), Vail, Colorado
2nd, 2002 Grand Prix #4 (Halfpipe), Breckenridge, Colorado
17th, 2002 Grand Prix #3 (Halfpipe), Mt. Bachelor, Oregon
10th, 2002 ISF (Halfpipe), SEASON END RANKING
20th, 2002 Vans Triple Crown (Halfpipe), SEASON END RANKING
X-Games History
18th, X Games 13 (Snowboard Superpipe)
16th, X Games 10 (Snowboard Superpipe)
13th, X Games 2005 (Snowboard Superpipe)
3rd, Winter 2004 (Snowboard Superpipe)
7th, Winter 2003 (Snowboard Superpipe)
3rd, Winter 2002 (Snowboard Superpipe)
22nd, Winter 2000 (Snowboard Superpipe)
8th, Winter 1999 (HalfPipe)
12th, Winter 1998 (Halfpipe)
^Various competition results/information taken from EXPN [ [http://expn.go.com/expn/athletes/bio?id=45 Kier Dillon Bio] EXPN Bio Page. Retrieved April 7, 2008]
References
Reflist [http://expn.go.com/expn/athletes/bio?id=45 EXPN.com rider bio]
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2034196/ Films from Internet Movie Database]
External links
* [http://www.hulu.com/watch/9688/firsthand-kier-dillon Fuel TV Kier Dillon First Hand]
* [http://expn.go.com/snb/s/030613_burton_nyc.html EXPN Kier Dillon Interview]
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