Sean FitzSimons

Sean FitzSimons

Hood River native Sean FitzSimons won a spot on this year’s U.S. Olympic Team for snowboarding after winning an international competition in Switzerland two weeks ago.

FitzSimons won the Laax Open on Jan. 15 in the men’s slopestyle competition. The 21-year-old 2019 Hood River Valley High School graduate will compete next week in Beijing, China.