About Spencer O'Brien
Born 1988. Spencer O'Brien is a Canadian snowboarder.
Career O'Brien grew up in the West Coast of Canada in Courtenay, BC a city on Vancouver Island. She started skiing when she was 2 years old, but then switched to snowboarding when she was 11. In 2008 O'Brien was voted Transworld's Rookie of the Year.
In 2017 Spencer won Bronze in the snowboarding slopestyle event at the Burton US Open in Vail, Colorado.
X Games O'Brien has been a competitor for Women's slopestyle at the X Games since 2007. She has 5 X Games medals including 1 Gold which she has won in her 11th X Games appearance in 2016. In 2015 O'Brien became the first women to successfully land a Backside 900 trick in X Games competition.
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Who is Spencer O'Brien?
snowboarder
When was Spencer O'Brien born?
Spencer O'Brien was born on 2 February 1988 in Alert Bay.
What is Spencer O'Brien's occupation?
Spencer O'Brien is a snowboarder.
What nationality is Spencer O'Brien?
Spencer O'Brien is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Spencer O'Brien. https://biography.guide/spencer-o-brien/
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