Derek Livingston (born January 5, 1991) is a Canadian

snowboarder Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympic ...

. He is a two-time Olympian in

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representing

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at the

2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Opening ro ...

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and the

2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Ko ...

in Pyongchang. In January 2022, Livingston was named to his third Olympic team: Canada's 2022 Olympic team. However, after sustaining an injury in training, Livingston withdrew from the games.

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* * * * * 1991 births Living people Canadian male snowboarders Olympic snowboarders for Canada Snowboarders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Scarborough, Ontario X Games competitors 21st-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-snowboarding-bio-stub