Kelly Clark, Olympic Snowboarder
Pro snowboarder Kelly Clark talks about her journey to becoming an Olympic gold medalist, overcoming disappointment, and why bronze is sometimes worth more than gold.
Kelly Clark
Olympic Snowboarder
Snowboarder Kelly Clark talks about her journey to becoming an Olympic gold medalist, the major disappointments she had to overcome after a huge victory, and why sometimes, a bronze can be worth more than gold.
Kelly Clark is a two-time Olympic medalist. She won the gold in 2002 and the bronze in 2010. A trailblazer in women's snowboarding, Clark has upped the game for her sport, pushing the amplitude and setting new records. In 2011, Clark became the first woman to successfully complete a 1080 on the women's halfpipe. In 2013, Clark celebrated her 60th career win, amassing more wins than any male or female snowboarder. At 30-years-old, Clark returns for her fourth Winter Olympics in Sochi.