Sarah Burke

Skier

Birthday September 3, 1982

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Barrie, Canada

DEATH DATE Jan 19, 2012 (29)

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About

Four-time X Games gold medalist who tragically died in 2012 training accident.

Before Fame

She won her first Free-skiing Open event in 2001, at age nineteen.

Trivia

She was awarded the 2007 ESPY award for Best Female Action Sports Athlete.

Family Life

She married Rory Bushfield in 2010.

Associated With

She was a pioneer in her Winter X Games events, which is also true for snowboarder Shaun White.