Olson, Leslee (1978–)

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Olson, Leslee (1978–)

American snowboarder. Born Mar 14, 1978, in Bend, OR.

Ranked Junior Rider of the Year, Overall (1996); received 2nd-place ISF World Ranking, Overall (1997); placed 2nd at Mt. Baker Banked Slalom, Mt. Baker, WA, in Banked Slalom (1999) and at US Open, Stratton, VT, in Boardercross (2000); won gold in Snowboarder X (Winter 2000) and silver in Boarder X (Winter 1999) at X Games.