Jarryd Hughes has already had a decorated career as a professional snow boarder that culminated in winning silver at the PyeongChang Olympic games at just 22 years of age.

 

Jarryd burst onto the FIS Snowboard World Cup in 2012 as a 16 year old with a 10th place at the Stoneham World Cup in Quebec Canada.

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Since his debut he has gone on to win a Gold and Silver Medal at the FIS Junior World Championships, win the Lake Louise World Cup in 2013 and represent Australia at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

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Whilst still one of the youngest athletes on the World Cup Tour, Jarryd has been a consistent performer in the Top 10 on the World Cup Circuit and been the youngest ever World number one.

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In January 2016 Jarryd won Gold in the Snowboardcross event at X Games in Aspen Colorado making him the youngest ever winner and the first Australian male to ever win a Gold Medal at Winter X