The youngest Canadian athlete at the 2010 Winter Olympics is Palmer Taylor, born September 13, 1992, who is participating in the ladies' half-pipe competition. The youngest male Canadian athlete at the games is ski-jumper Eric Mitchell, born April 10, 1992.
If you have a younger sister or brother, they are the youngest pro athlete.
give me an example of a Canadian athlete who practices the figure skating
francesco raso
The first Canadian athlete in football [not soccer or Rugby] was ... ta ta! A Canadian ATHLETE. Had you asked WHO [rather than what] you might have had a better answer. Use Google or Yahoo instead of being so lazy.
non of them are correct
Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu became the youngest pro athlete ever in history. At the age of 14, he was selected by D.C. United in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft.
Shaun White
it was lebron James he was 18 yrs. of age.
The youngest athlete in the 2008 Games is 12 year old Antoinette Joyce Guedia Mouaffo of Cameroon who competed in the women's 50 meter freestyle event. She finished fourth in her preliminary heat and did not qualify for further competition. The official Olympics website lists her birthdate as October 21, 1995.
No when the athlete competes in a competition and wins they get money so if they lose they might have a back up job
An athlete needs to weigh in before competition in order to make sure that they are in the weight category as their opponents, this usually applies to wrestlers, boxers, for example.