Rory Bushfield

Rory Bushfield
Personal information
Nickname(s)	"bushywayne"
Nationality	Canada
Born	May 30, 1983 (age 43); Balzac, Alberta
Spouse(s)	Sarah Burke (2010-2012; her death)
Sport
Sport	Mogul skiing, Slopestyle, backcountry

Rory Bushfield (born May 30, 1983) is a Canadian professional skier, filmmaker, and reality show star.

Bushfield is a former member of Canada's World Cup team, skiing moguls. He has also competed in slopestyle skiing before focusing on backcountry skiing and filmmaking.

Bushfield was a contestant on the reality diving competition Splash beginning in March 2013. He won the competition, defeating Nicole Eggert, on May 7, 2013.

Personal life

Bushfield and fellow freeskier Sarah Burke were married in Pemberton, British Columbia on September 25, 2010. Burke was a four-time gold medalist at the Winter X Games and won the world championship in halfpipe in 2005. She died after a training accident in Utah on January 19, 2012. He started the Sarah Burke Foundation in her memory.

Bushfield lives in Squamish, British Columbia. He is also a single-engine pilot.

Filmography

Strike Three - Level 1 2002
Forward - Level 1 2003
Yearbook - Matchstick Productions 2004
The Hit List - Matchstick Productions 2005
Push - Matchstick Productions 2006
Seven Sunny Days - Matchstick Productions 2007
Claim - Matchstick Productions 2008
In Deep - Matchstick Productions 2009
The Way I See It - Matchstick Productions 2010
One for the Road – Teton Gravity Research 2011
Attack of La Niña – Matchstick Productions 2011
All.I.Can. – Sherpa 2011
Super Heroes of Stoke - Matchstick Productions 2012
The Dream Factory - Teton Gravity Research 2012
Into The Mind - Sherpas Cinema 2013

References

1 2 http://www.oakley.com/sports/ski/athletes/37^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ Browne, Rembert (20 March 2013). "Splash Recap: The Only Celebrity High-Diving Show Endorsed by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar".
↑ "Sorry Dudes, Sarah Burke Is Now Married". Freeskier.com. 27 September 2010.^{[dead link]}
↑ "A year after her death, Sarah Burke's husband honours her by living his life to the fullest" – via The Globe and Mail.

Other websites

Rory Bushfield on IMDb

[oakley-1] 1 2 http://www.oakley.com/sports/ski/athletes/37^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] Browne, Rembert (20 March 2013). "Splash Recap: The Only Celebrity High-Diving Show Endorsed by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar".

[3] "Sorry Dudes, Sarah Burke Is Now Married". Freeskier.com. 27 September 2010.^{[dead link]}

[4] "A year after her death, Sarah Burke's husband honours her by living his life to the fullest" – via The Globe and Mail.