Dane Tudor

Dane Tudor is an Australian / American freeskier born in Sydney, Australia. He spent his time growing up between Palmer, Alaska and Rossland, British Columbia. Tudor still resides in both British Columbia and Alaska.

Dane Tudor
Personal information
Full nameDane Tudor
Born (1989-06-02) June 2, 1989
Sydney, Australia
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportFreeskiing, Big Mountain

Skiing career

Tudor is unique in the ski industry in that he excels in both Big Mountain / Freeskiing and Freestyle skiing. He started skiing at 2 years of age and was ski racing by age 4. He continued to compete in ski racing until the age of 17 before switching full-time to the fast-growing sport of Freeskiing. He continues to be one of the top placing competitors in the sport.

Sponsors

Filmography

Tudor has appeared in many ski films for Poor Boyz Productions.[1]

  • WE - 2012 [2]
  • The Grand Bizarre - 2011 [3]
  • Revolver - 2010 [4]
  • Every Day Is A Saturday - 2009 [5]
  • Journal - 2008 [6]

Competition results
  • 1st - 2012 - Swatch Skiers Cup (Team Americas) - Big Mountain - Valle Nevado, Chile [7]
  • 4th - 2012 - One Hit Wonder Downunder - Thredbo Alpine Resort, Australia [8]
  • 1st - 2012 - Red Bull - Cold Rush, Silverton, Colorado [9]
  • 3rd - 2011 - Red Bull - Cold Rush, Silverton, Colorado [10]
  • 1st - 2009 - Canadian Open Freeskiing Championship, Rossland, BC
  • 2nd - 2009 - Tignes Airwaves, Tignes, France (Part of Team North America) [11]
  • 1st - 2008 - Canadian Open Freeskiing Championship, Rossland, BC
  • 3rd - 2008 - US Extreme Freeskiing Championship, Crested Butte, Colorado
  • 4th - 2008 - Red Bull - Cold Rush, Rossland, BC
  • 1st - 2007 - Lake Louise Smith Optics Junior - Big Mountain
  • 1st - 2007 - Fernie Junior Freeskiing Championships
  • 2nd - 2007 - Junior Canadian Open Freeskiing Championships
  • 4th - 2007 - Lord Of The Parks, Slopestyle
  • 2nd - 2007 - Ontic Rail Jam
  • 2nd - 2007 - Industrial Surf Triple Crown, Slopestyle
  • 3rd - 2007 - New Zealand Armageddon, Slopestyle
  • 1st - 2006 - US Junior Extreme Freeskiing Championships
  • 1st - 2005 - US Junior Extreme Freeskiing Championships
  • 1st - 2004 - US Junior Extreme Freeskiing Championships
  • 1st - 2004 - BC Provincials, Slalom (Canada)
  • 1st - 2004 - BC Provincials, GS (Canada)
  • 1st - 2004 - BC Provincials, Overall Champion (Canada)

Industry awards
  • 2011 IF3 Awards - "Best Male Performance - Nomination"
  • 2010 ESPN Movie Awards - "Best Male Performance In A Leading Role - Winner" [12]
  • 2010 Powder Video Awards - "Breakout Performance - Winner" [13]
  • 2010 Powder Video Awards - "Best Male Performance - Nomination" [14]
  • 2010 IF3 Awards - "Best Male Performance - Nomination"
  • 2009 IF3 Awards - "Best Male Performance - Winner" [15]
  • 2009 Powder Video Awards - "Best Male Performance - Nomination"

References
  1. Site development by Brian Gonzales - http://pairodime.com - for Poor Boyz Productions. "Athlete Profile: Dane Tudor | Poor Boyz Productions". Poorboyz.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  2. "WE: A Collection of Individuals | Poor Boyz Productions". Skifilmreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  3. "The Grand Bizarre | Poor Boyz Productions". Skifilmreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  4. "Revolver | Poor Boyz Productions". Skifilmreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  5. "Everyday Is A Saturday | Poor Boyz Productions". Skifilmreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  6. "Journal | Theory 3 Media". Skifilmreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  7. "Event Info - Swatch Skiers Cup EN". Swatchskierscup.com. 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  8. "News". One Hit Wonder Event. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  9. http://skiunion.mpora.com/featured-box/red-bull-cold-rush-2012-results.html
  10. Henrik Lampert (2011-03-17). "2011 Red Bull Cold Rush Results - Sean Pettit and Grete Eliassen Take Top Honors - Freeskier MagazineFreeskier Magazine". Freeskier.com. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  11. schmuck. "Tignes Airwaves Big Air". Newschoolers.com. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  12. "Best Pictures: Editor's picks for the best ski and snowboard videos of 2010 - ESPN". Espn.go.com. 2010-10-04. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  13. 2010 Powder Video Awards. "2010 Powder Video Awards | POWDER Magazine". Powdermag.com. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  14. GrindMedia Events (2010-01-30). "2010 Powder Video Awards Results | POWDER Magazine". Powdermag.com. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  15. http://global.skipass.com/news/40149-if3-results.html
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