Alexandra Duckworth
{{short description|Canadian snowboarder}}
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Alexandra Duckworth (born November 11, 1987) is a Canadian snowboarder. She competes primarily in half-pipe and represented Canada in this event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
She officially retired from competitive snowboarding on December 1, 2015. Duckworth has been working as a philanthropist.{{cite web |url=http://thechronicleherald.ca/sports/1325221-olympian-alexandra-duckworth-hangs-up-her-snowboard |title=Olympian Alexandra Duckworth Hangs Up Her Snowboard |publisher=The Chronicle Herald |date=December 1, 2015 |access-date=December 1, 2015}} Her paternal grandmother is noted pacifist, feminist and social and community activist, Muriel Duckworth.
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External links
- {{FIS snowboarder}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|alexandra-duckworth}}
- {{COC profile|alexandra-duckworth}}
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Category:Canadian female snowboarders
Category:Canadian philanthropists
Category:Olympic snowboarders for Canada
Category:People from Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Category:Snowboarders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen
Category:Snowboarders from Nova Scotia
Category:Sportswomen from Nova Scotia
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