The French halfpipe skier Kevin Rolland aimed to qualify for his third Olympic Winter Games at Beijing 2022 but he missed three-peat due to accident. Here is what you need to know about the skier.
Kevin Rolland is a freestyle skier from France. In the halfpipe, he won gold at the 2009 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.
In 2011, he lost his championship to Canadian Mike Riddle, but he still finished second on the podium.
Rolland also has seven Winter X Games medals and two Winter X Games Europe medals to his name, including back-to-back golds in the SuperPipe at both tournaments.
In 2011, Rolland also won the overall Winter Dew Tour Superpipe Championship.
Olympics 2022: Kevin Rolland Accident Video
The France’s freestyle skier and halfpipe expert, Kevin Rolland, spoke about recovering from sever injury, the thrill of freestyle riding in the X Games video.
Kevin Rolland fell in the finals of the Ski SuperPipe at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, ending his three-peat.
Switch 900 off the top Kimmy flew a couple of switch tricks and then he went to get into the doubles. He performed a few of switch techniques before heading into the doubles. He was down after a double cork, and we could feel his fury right there after the fall.
However, he gathered his gears but sadly there were no three peat for Kevin Rolland, so he had to settle for third place.
Despite the accident, he remained unharmed and got up to race one more time in try to overtake Gator Wallace, who had a strong chance of winning the event. He had this trick, and it was by chance that he discovered it.
Kevin Rolland His Wife Or Partner: Is He Married?
Kevin Rollan is happily married to his wife Roma Charlene for a long time now.
Moreover, they have been together for over a decade as of now. The beautiful couple does share a child together.
In fact, they are blessed with two lovely children, their first born son named Rio and their second born daughter named Dali. They also have a pet dog named Biggie.
Kevin Rolland Origine: Age And Wiki
Kevin Rolland’s age is 32 years old as of 2022.
In addition, he was born on the 10th of August 1989. His origin is from Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France. Thus, his nationality is french. As per his birthdate, his zodiac sign is Leo.
In addition, he does have an official biography on the Wikipedia page.
Several professional skiers, notably Kevin Rolland, as well as extreme sports athletes and specialists, were consulted by the production team for the open world extreme sports video game Steep.