ADAM DICKSON
Medals won in Major Competition
BIOGRAPHY
Hailing from Jindabyne, NSW, the NSWIS rider made his World Cup debut at the Olympic test event in Bokwang, Korea, in February 2016, finishing in 20th place.
At the opening World Cup of the 2017-2018 season, Dickson recorded a personal best 12th place in Cerro Catedral, Argentina. Unfortunately Dickson just missed out on qualification to the Australian team for the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games, but showed plenty of promise to be offered a contract with the Olympic Winter Institute ahead of the 2018-2019 World Cup season. Dickson's best result in the 2018-2019 World Cup season came in the Spanish resort of Baqueira Beret, where he placed 22nd. At the final event of the 2019-2020 season, Dickson had a breakthrough performance recording the first World Cup podium of his career, claiming bronze in Veysonnaz, Switzerland. Q & AProudest moment: Was my first 12th in World Cup at Argentina 2017, it was an amazing sunny day, conditions were all time and felt like a new level of racing for me, one that I strive to emulate at every race after.
I began my sport in 2014 after watching the team compete in Sochi Olympics I decided to fully jump into the sport that is snowboardcross. When I am not training or competing I am: Studying, Working and playing other sport and video games I enjoy my sport because it enables me to perform at the best of my ability and ride my snowboard super fast. Education: Year 12 at Snowy Mountains Grammar, currently studying a Personal Training Cert 3 and 4 with the Australian Institute of Personal Trainers. Favourite international competition: the FIS world Cup tour Favourite Food: Chicken Parmy Favourite Music: Rock/Metal music Favourite other sport to watch or play: Rugby Union Childhood Ambition: Compete at the highest level of snowboarding My Hero is Tom Bilyeu, Cameron Baird Sponsors: Avonside Land, Tennyson Holdings and Spectrum Partners LINKS |
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