About Nicola Thost
Born 1981. Nicola Thost is a German snowboarder.
Nicola Thost (born 3 May 1981) is a German snowboarder and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.
Life and career Thost grew up participating in gymnastics and skiing, but switched to snowboarding at age 13. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, she won the gold medal in the inaugural halfpipe event. She also competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City but did not make the podium, finishing in 11th place.
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Who is Nicola Thost?
snowboarder
When was Nicola Thost born?
Nicola Thost was born on 3 May 1981 in Pforzheim.
What is Nicola Thost's occupation?
Nicola Thost is a snowboarder.
What nationality is Nicola Thost?
Nicola Thost is German.
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