Rachael Karker
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| Born | September 9, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Halfpipe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Blue Mountain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rachael Karker (born September 9, 1997) is a Canadian freestyle skier. She is the 2022 Winter Olympic bronze medalist in halfpipe, a two-time World medalist, and a four-time Winter X Games medalist.
Karker competed at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019, where she placed fourth in the halfpipe.[1]
She placed second at the 2018–19 and 2019–20 FIS World Cup standings and won silver at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 in the halfpipe.
On January 24, 2022, Karker was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[2][3] Karker would win the bronze medal in the women's halfpipe event.[4]