Gold medal bearer of the snowboard cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Lindsey Jacobellis has been making headlines all over the news platforms. Lindsey found redemption in the snowboardcross finals being the oldest US Woman to win the medal at any winter games.
Lindsey has won Olympic silver twice while being in the Winter Olympics five times but she never had reached the elusive gold until this year. Let’s dive deep into Lindsey’s life who has been reflecting on the meaning of achievement.
Is Lindsey Jacobellis Married Or Dating?
Lindsey Jacobellis is neither married nor does she seems to be dating someone. But as we turned back the pages, Lindsey did have some relationships in the past. A few years ago until 2018, Lindsey was dating her boyfriend Adam Bakkedahl who was assumed to be her possible future husband.
Lindsey and her then partner Adam supposedly began dating in the year 2016 and shortly parted ways in 2018. As a couple, Lindsey and Adam occasionally used to share their pictures on social media. However, after their breakup, both of them eventually deleted all their pictures.
Her ex-partner Adam is a San Diego City College graduate who works as a real estate agent and is currently a realtor at the Coldwell Banker Realty in Laguna Beach.
As of now, Adam seems to have moved on with a new girlfriend on the other hand Lindsey has not gushed a word about having a new man in her life.
Nevertheless, watching her victory in the Beijing 2022 winter Olympics, we can settle for the fact that Lindsey is currently single and focused on building a successful career.
Lindsey Jacobellis Age
Lindsey Jacobellis was born on 19th August 1985 in Danbury, Connecticut, and was raised in Roxbury, Connecticut. Lindsey is 36 years old and will soon turn 37 on her birthday in 2022. Her zodiac sign is Leo.
Lindsey Jacobellis Parents
Olympian Lindsey was born to father Ben Jacobellis and mother Anita Jacobellis. Her dad Ben was also said to be a professional snowboarder.
Talking about her mom Anita, she was diagnosed with breast cancer back in 2004. Lindsey revealed via her Instagram post of October 2014, that her mom was cancer-free for nearly 10 years in 2014 due to early detection. Lindsey also added further and encouraged her followers to make a habit of checking themselves early for the prevention of any risk.
Lindsey Jacobellis Siblings
Lindsey is the youngest daughter of her parents and she has an older brother named Ben Jacobellis. Her brother Ben aka Benny is also a professional snowboarder who first introduced her to the sport. She was first introduced to snowboarding at the age of 10 and since then she has been committed to the sports as an action sports athlete and snowboarder.
Lindsey Jacobellis Educational Background
Starting off from her elementary education, Lindsey Jacobellis went to Booth Free School. She then attended Stratton Mountain School of Vermont and graduated from her high school in the year 2003.
Lindsey spent her teenage years studying and snowboarding at the Stratton Mountain School of Vermont so, it was considered as home-away-from-home. She is also the first female graduate of the Stratton Mountain School to win the gold at a Winter Olympics. As of now, Lindsay Jacobellis’s entire hometown is celebrating her victory.
Lindsey Jacobellis Net Worth
Lindsey Jacobellis first competed in X Games just at the age of 15. In her nearly 2 years career as a snowboarder, Lindsey is 6 times World champion, 10 times X Games gold medalist, and 31 times World World Cup medalist.
As a professional snowboarder and instructor, Lindey Jacobellis' net worth is estimated to be more than $5 million. Whereas Lindsay’s salary is assumed to be above $400k.
Lindsey bagged the first gold medal for the US in the snowboard cross at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Further, Lindsey also bought a home in California in probably 2018/2019 and she spruced up the house in her free time.
Lindsey Jacobellis Wiki
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Lindsey Jacobellis holds American nationality and comprises of white ethnicity.
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Lindsey stands tall at the height of about 5 feet and 7 inches (174cm & 1.74m).
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Lindsey has always been a big dog person since she was a kid but because of her lifestyle, she has opted to have a smaller breed. She has Yorkshire Terrier whom she got after her first Olympics in Torino and has named her Gidget.
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Besides snowboarding, Lindsey’s hobbies include sewing, surfing, gardening, cooking, and not to mention her love for challenges and DIY skills.
