Nick Goepper
Nick Goepper was born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, United States on March 14th, 1994 and is the Skier. At the age of 30, Nick Goepper biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Nicholas Charles Goepper (born March 14, 1994) is an American freestyle skier.
Representing the United States of America, Goepper won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia and won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
He has also won three gold medals and two silver medals at the Winter X Games.
His sponsors include PowerBar, Red Bull, and Völkl.
Early life
Nick Goepper was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, but raised in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. In Lawrenceburg he skied at Perfect North Slopes which has an elevation of 800 feet along with 100 acres of terrain. He has two younger sisters, one younger brother, and a cat. He began skiing at the age of five, started competing when he was eleven years old, and landed his first double backflip by thirteen.
Personal life
On May 4, 2018, Goepper proposed to his girlfriend in Marco Island, Florida and announced their engagement on Instagram with the caption "She's stuck with me forever! Lizzy Braun-not-for-long"However, based on socials it looks as though they are divorced and no longer living in the same state. They also do not follow each other on Instagram. Besides skiing, he enjoys surfing and skateboarding which he claims are helpful for cross training.
In December 2014, Nick Goepper confessed to Dearborn County Sheriff's department that he was the "unknown local" who had been throwing rocks at traveling cars, damaging personal property & threatening driver safety. Goepper was forced to pay $8,000 in fines in lieu of jail time for reckless endangerment.
Nick Goepper's family attended the Olympics at Sochi, Russia to cheer him on. Linda Goepper, Nick's mom, said that she never doubted her son being able to compete with the highest ranked athletes.
Early career
Goepper went to Sandy, Oregon, where he attended school and worked with professional skiers at Wy'East Mountain Academy (formerly Windells Academy), earning a full ride scholarship under Head Coach Mike Hanley in 2009. He also attended Westminster University. At the 2013 World Cup in Cardrona, New Zealand, Goepper received a gold medal and qualified for the 2014 Olympics in Breckenridge, Colorado. Despite having to ski with a broken hand and no poles, he came in first.