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Lane Bowers
Birthdate: January 12, 1964
Birthplace:
Hinsdale, Illinois
Current Residence: Winter Haven, Florida
Began Skiing: Age 16
Began Competing: Age
21
Events: Barefoot - Wake Slalom,
Tricks & Jump
Height: 5' 10-1/2"
Weight: 175
Hobbies:
Telecom Expert
Occupation: Owner, The Footers Edge Ski
School/ Mail Order, Entrepreneur
Sponsors: Barefoot Company, Mercury, Malibu,
Scheik, Oakley
Best Performance
Slalom: 19.6
Tricks: 7290 points
Jump: 92.1 feet
Notable Accomplishments
- 1st Person in the world to do all four toe-turns
"feet-to-feet"
- 1st Person in the world to do all four line turns
"feet-to-feet"
Career Highlights
- 2007 Barefoot Nationals - Open Pro Men Jumping
Champion
- 2006 Barefoot Worlds - Gold Medalist, Team overall;
Silver Medalist, Men's slalom; Bronze Medalist, Men's
Jumping
- 2006 Barefoot Nationals - Open Pro Men Jumping
Champion
- 2004 Barefoot Nationals - Open Pro Men Jumping
Champion
- 2004 Barefoot Worlds - Bronze Medalist - Men's
jumping; world team champion
- 2003 Barefoot Senior Worlds - Men's jumping and
overall champion, team overall gold medalist, silver
medalist in slalom and tricks
- 2003 Barefoot Nationals - Open Pro Men jumping
champion
- 2002 Barefoot Nationals - Open Pro Men
overall champion
- 2000 Barefoot Worlds - 3rd
place Overall; 2nd place Tricks and jumping
- 2000 U.S. Barefoot Nationals - 2nd place Tricks,
Jumping and Overall
- 1999 Silver Medal Slalom - Nationals
- 1998 Worlds Bronze Tricks
- 1997 Nationals Jump Champion
- 1996 Worlds - 3rd Place Overall
- 1995 Nationals Jump Champion
- 1994 Worlds - 3rd Place Overall
- 1992 Worlds Jump Champion, 3rd Place Overall
- Member Elite U.S. Barefoot Team since 1992
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