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Two-time Olympian Jake Vedder began snowboarding at age five at Mt. Brighton. By age 18, he captured gold for the United States at the Youth Olympic Winter Games Lillehammer 2016, earned multiple NorAm Cup podiums and made his first world cup appearance.
Vedder earned his first Olympic nomination for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, where he finished in sixth-place in men’s snowboard cross — the top result among all American competitors…