Keir Dillon

Keir Dillon (born June 1, 1977) is a professional snowboarder specializing in Halfpipe. With his smooth style and big airs, he is considered by many to be one of the world's best riders.

Dillon has been a competitive snowboarder since 1997; his current home mountain is Ponto Beach, California but originally he grew up riding the east coast of PA and NY. He has accumulated two bronze medals at the winter X Games, took back to back gold at the World Superpipe championships in 04/05, and has secured second and third place at the United States Open. He missed the 2006 season with a torn labrum in his left shoulder.

Dillon is a member of the Frends Crew (spelled without the "i" to emphasize the collective nature of the group) made up of snowboarders Mason Aguirre, Kevin Pearce, Danny Davis, Scotty Lago, Jack Mitrani and Luke Mitrani. Frends is group of riders who turned their initial friendship into a formal alliance in 2007 to move the sport away from its recent competitive and business focus and return the sport to its grass roots, collegial beginnings.

His sponsors include Amp Beverages and Nike 6.0.

He is married with a young daughter, London, and resides in San Diego, California. Originally from East Stroudsburg, PA. He has a younger brother named Shen, a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, who also is a snowboarder.

Various competition results/information taken from EXPN

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