Nate Holland

Nate Holland (born November 8, 1978, in Sandpoint, Idaho)^[1] is an American snowboarder. He competed for the United States at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where he finished fourteenth; at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, where he finished fourth; and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where he was eliminated in the quarterfinals.^[2]

Nate Holland

Holland in 2010
Personal information
Born	November 8, 1978 (1978-11-08) (age 46) Sandpoint, Idaho, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Sport
Sport	Snowboarding
Event	Snowboard cross
Medal record Men's snowboarding Representing the  United States World Championships 2007 Arosa Snowboard cross 2011 La Molina Snowboard cross Winter X Games 2006 Aspen Snowboard cross 2007 Aspen Snowboard cross 2008 Aspen Snowboard cross 2009 Aspen Snowboard cross 2010 Aspen Snowboard cross 2012 Aspen Snowboard cross 2014 Aspen Snowboard cross 2011 Aspen Snowboard cross 2015 Aspen Snowboard cross

Holland won a gold medal in Snowboard Cross at the 2007 Winter X Games XI in Aspen, Colorado. He won another gold medal at the 2008 Winter X Games XII, beating Markus Schairer in the finals.^[3] Holland has won seven gold medals in the X-games, five of which were back to back, creating a new world record for most medals won in a row in Boarder-X.

Mike Robertson, Jake Holden, Konstantin Schad, Nate Holland. Stoneham, 2010

Personal life

Holland married his wife, Christen, in June 2012.^[4] They live in the North Tahoe area, in Truckee, California. Nate is the middle child of three brothers. His younger brother, Pat Holland, also competes in Boarder-X competitions.