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Born: QUINCY, CA USA Birthdate: 11/05/1970 Height: 6 ft 0 in Weight: 160 lbs. Hometown: TRUCKEE, CA USA Occupation: PRO Marital Status: Single Participant since: 1989 Competitor since: 1992
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Notable: Rippey missed WX 2000 because he injured his right knee (back leg) while riding a halfpipe in 1999. However he is back and ready to compete again. His fiancee, Jennifer White, will be on the side lines cheering him on.
Quote: "Not only was it good for me to take a year off from competing for my knee to heal but it was good for my fire and passion for snowboarding."
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Competitive History Date Event Location Sport Discipline Finish 1999 TOYOTA BIG AIR JAPAN SBD BIG AIR 3 1998 BUD LIGHT BIG AIR SERIES SUGAR BOWL, CA SBD BIG AIR 1 1998 MEGASTAR QUARTERPIPE CONTEST GOTHENBURG SBD QUARTERPIPE 1 1998 STIMALAN MEGASTAR GOTTENBURG, SWE SBD QUARTER PIPE 1 1998 VANS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KIRKWOOD, CA SBD BIG AIR 1 1997 AIR AND STYLE INNSBRUCK, AUT SBD BIG AIR 1 1997 ESPN FREERIDE LAKE TAHOE, CA SBD SLOPESTYLE 12 1997 ISF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS HEAVENLY, CA SBD BIG AIR 10 1997 SUPER SESSION STOCKHOLM, SWE SBD BIG AIR 5 1997 U.S. OPEN STRATTON, VT SBD BIG AIR 10 1997 UNVAILED VAIL, CO SBD BIG AIR 5 1996 MORROW CHALLENGE ALBANY, OR MTX MOTOCROSS 2
X Games History Year Sport Discipline Finish WINTER 2001 SBD BIG AIR 12 WINTER 2001 SBD SLOPESTYLE 19 WINTER 99 SBD BIG AIR 9 WINTER 99 SBD SLOPESTYLE 4 SUMMER 98 SBD BIG AIR 3 WINTER 98 SBD BIG AIR 13 WINTER 98 SBD BOARDER X 24 WINTER 98 SBD HALF PIPE 19 WINTER 98 SBD SLOPESTYLE 11 SUMMER 97 SBD BIG AIR 10 WINTER 97 SBD BIG AIR 5 WINTER 97 SBD BOARDER X 5 WINTER 97 SBD SLOPESTYLE 4
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