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Tyler Nicholson

Mikey Ciccarelli

14 year old Mikey Ciccarelli and 15 year old Tyler Nicholson turned a lot of heads again this season and finished as the top contenders for the 2 available Canadian spots at the 2012 Youth Winter Olympics in Austria!

Tyler will be representing Canada in the Slopestyle event and Mikey will be representing in the Halfpipe.  With an impressive season of results and achievements including the youngest competitor in the semi-finals at the Burton Canadian Open and 2nd place in the Mt. St. Louis-Moonstone You Look Good Pro Slopestyle along with many other impressive results this year, Tyler was the clear front-runner for the slopestyle position.  Mikey has continued to build on his 5th place finish in the Halfpipe at the 2010 Canada Snowboard Nationals with solid performances at halfpipe events with the youngest Canadian berth in the Burton Canadian Open Halfpipe Semi-Finals.  Mikey Currently sits in 2nd place in the TTR Canadian Halfpipe Rankings.

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