Scotty Lago

Scotty Lago, born on 12 November 1987, is an American snowboarder from Seabrook, New Hampshire, who began riding at a local tubing hill in Amesbury, Massachusetts. He is the 2004 world half-pipe champion. He was a member of the 2010 U.S. Olympic half-pipe team with Shaun White, Greg Bretz and Louie Vito and won the bronze medal on 17 February 2010 with a score of 42.8 out of 50.0, but photos of him with the medal and Team USA gear caused controversy and he went home before the end of the Games. In the 2012-13 World Cup he won a silver medal and a bronze medal in half-pipe finals.