2011年10月8日土曜日

GRETCHEN BLEILER: Meet The Only ESPN Cover Model You've Never Heard Of


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The cover models for this year's ESPN The Magazine Body Issue: MLB star Jose Reyes, NBA star Blake Griffin, celebri-athlete Hope Solo, and ... Gretchen Bleiler?

Bleiler has been on the margins of the sporting scene since winning a silver medal in women's snowboarding half-pipe at the 2006 Olympics.

But who is she? And how did she land on the cover of he Body Issue alongside such household names?

Bleiler was born in the not-so-snowboardy town of Toledo, Ohio. Her love of the slopes developed after she moved to Aspen when she was 10



At her private school, students were allowed to leave early every Wednesday so they could go ski. Must be nice



When she graduated high school in 1999, she skipped college so she could travel and train for the 2002 Olympics



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