Nick Baumgartner is a United States snowboard athlete from Iron River, Michigan. He competes in snowboard cross (SBX) and qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics. He won the gold and silver medals in the 2011 and 2012 Winter X Games. Baumgartner competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics.
He began off-road racing in 2011 winning the Rookie of the Year “Stock Truck” award before advancing to Pro Light trucks in 2012.
Nick Baumgartner Age,Family,Early Life
Nick Baumgartner, better known by the Family name Nick Baumgartner, is a popular Athlete. He was born on December 17, 1981, in Iron River, Michigan.
Iron River is a beautiful and populous city located in Iron River, Michigan United States of America. Nick Baumgartner entered the career as an Athlete In his early life after completing his formal education
Nick Baumgartner Net worth, how much did he earn?
He earned a net worth of $1.5 million US Dollars (approx.) from his career.
Nick Baumgartner Wife, What about his relationship?
There is no information about his personal life but he had a son named Landon Baumgartner.
Nick Baumgartner Career,What is his Profession?
Baumgartner placed first in multiple competitions in 2004; he had competed at the SNX at the USASA Nationals and first at the US Extreme Boardfest. While at the US SBX Championships in 2007, he had placed first at the event in Tamarack Resort, Idaho.
Then he went to the World Cup finals where Baumgartner had been moved down to take the second place title. Then he had been moved down again while competing at the Copper Mountain Revolution Tour where he placed third. He won a bronze medal in the snowboard cross event at the FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2009 in Gangwon.
Nick Baumgartner Victories
Baumgartner’s first World Cup victory was in Lake Placid, New York in the snowboard cross event in 2008. In 2009 he had earned a bronze medal for the World Champion competition season with five Top 10 finishes and two podium finishes.
Nick also won the World Cup in March 2011. He was announced on January 26, 2010, as a member of the United States team for the 2010 Winter Olympics. He competed and did not medal finishing 20th. On January 17, 2011, after not being chosen to attend the World Championship competition, Baumgartner went to train at Copper Mountain where he was in an accident that broke his collar bone.
He needed surgery the next day. In 2011 Baumgartner broke Nate Holland’s winning streak and his seven-try losing streak. He had done so with fifteen screws and a plate in his neck. After he had won he grabbed his son Landon and said, “To see the look on his face, to have your boy proud of you, there’s nothing better.” On January 30, 2011, Baumgartner won the gold medal at the Winter X Games XV in Aspen, Colorado.
On December 5, 2013, Baumgartner’s selection for the 2014 Winter Olympics team was announced. He has placed on the snowboard cross A team for the Olympics in a coach’s discretionary spot over Seth Wescott because of his consistency at World Cup events. Baumgartner had a poor start in the first heat race and he finished fourth, just outside the top three who advanced to the quarterfinals.
Off-road racing
In 2011, he began racing in the entry-level “Stock Truck” class in the Traxxas TORC Series. He finished in the Top 3 in each of his first three races and he held the points lead at mid-season. During the summer of 2011, Baumgartner earned himself the Rookie of the Year while competing in the Traxxas TORC Series Off-Road Short Course Racing.
He moved up into Pro Light in 2012 and finished sixth in the points standings. In 2013, Baumgartner joined the Stadium Super Trucks, finishing sixth in the inaugural race at University of Phoenix Stadium. He ran six races that year and finished ninth in points. The following season, he returned to the trucks for X Games Austin 2014; after a fourth-place run in his heat race, he finished eighth in the final.
Where he attended his High school and University?
He attended West Iron County High School where he was an Upper Peninsula of Michigan silver medalist hurdler.
Is Nick Baumgartner available on any social media platforms?
He is available on Instagram with the username “@nickbaumgartner” with 11.2k followers and on Facebook with the username “@Nick Baumgartner” with 2k followers.
Physical Appearance of Nick Baumgartner‘s Height, Weight
| Height | N / A |
| Weight | N / A |
| Hair | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Body Type | Fit |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Interesting facts about Nick Baumgartner’s should knows
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | N / A |
| Zodiac Sign | N / A |
| Age | 41 years |
| Full Name | Nick Baumgartner |
| Birthdate | 1981 |
