Article continues below advertisementJake Canter is grateful he made it to the podium with a bronze medal in his first Olympic competition. The 22-year-old snowboarder, who made his Olympic debut at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on NBC and Peacock this year, was involved in a scary accident in 2016 after colliding with another trampoline user who drifted off course mid-air. He suffered a fractured skull and brain bleeding, later developing severe earaches. He eventually passed out at home, leading to his hospitalization.
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Jake Canter Is 'Grateful to Be Alive' 10 Years After Near-Death Experience, Would Love to Turn His Bronze Medal Into 'Gold' Post-Winter Olympics
April 13, 2026
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