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Devon Kershaw (Luke Devon Kershaw) was born on 20 December, 1982 in Sudbury, Ontario, is a Canadian retired cross country skier (born 1982). Discover Devon Kershaw's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
Popular As |
Luke Devon Kershaw |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
41 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
20 December, 1982 |
Birthday |
20 December |
Birthplace |
Sudbury, Ontario |
Nationality |
Ontario
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He is a member of famous skier with the age 41 years old group.
Devon Kershaw Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Devon Kershaw height is 1.77m .
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Height |
1.77m |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Devon Kershaw's Wife?
His wife is Kristin Størmer Steira
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Kristin Størmer Steira |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Devon Kershaw Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Devon Kershaw worth at the age of 41 years old? Devon Kershaw’s income source is mostly from being a successful skier. He is from Ontario. We have estimated Devon Kershaw's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
skier |
Devon Kershaw Social Network
Timeline
Devon Kershaw (born December 20, 1982) is a Canadian retired cross-country skier who competed from 2005 to 2018.
Growing up in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, he split his time between several sports before choosing to focus on his cross-country ski career.
Skiing for Laurentian Nordic as a young skier in Sudbury, he participated in three World Junior Championships (2000, 2001, 2002) and won 18 National Junior Medals.
As a senior racer he moved west to Canmore, Alberta, home of Canada's National Ski Team, to pursue his athletic dreams and pursuits.
In the 2005 World Championships in Oberstdorf finished 14th in the individual sprint.
He was also the first Canadian male cross country skier to medal in the sprint category – placing third in the Freestyle Sprint in Borlänge, Sweden, on March 7, 2006.
In November 2006, he skied his way into the history books again by placing a best finish for a Canadian male in more than 10 years in a World Cup event – 2nd in the Men's 15 kilometre classic race in Saariselkae, Finland.
During the first Tour de Ski in 2006–2007, Kershaw came 2nd in the first Stage – the Freestyle Sprint.
Unfortunately, Kershaw became ill and was unable to finish the Tour.
In 2009, Kershaw and the Canadian team finish sixth in the 4 x 10 km relay in the Liberec World Championships, the highest placing ever for the Canadian Team.
In the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, Kershaw's best individual finish was fifth in the 50 km event, and fourth in the team sprint with teammate Alex Harvey.
This is the best placing ever for Canadian men in an Olympic cross-country competition.
His career highlights include placing second overall in the World Cup standing in 2011/2012 and claiming the World Champion title in 2011 at the World Ski Championships in Oslo, Norway in the men's team sprint with teammate Alex Harvey.
Kershaw grew up in the Northern Ontario city of Sudbury.
His father, Will, and mother, Maureen, were instrumental in developing and nurturing a love of the natural environment and active lifestyle.
Kershaw was a serious sports enthusiast growing up, playing hockey, volleyball, badminton, and tennis, and running competitively in his younger years.
In the Oslo 2011 World Championship Kershaw and Harvey won the gold medal in the team sprint, bringing Canada their first ever gold and second World Championship medal ever, the first being Sara Renner's bronze in 2005.
Kershaw had his best ever season in 2011/2012, finishing second overall in the World Cup standings.
He was on the podium in six world cup podiums with two gold, one silver, and three bronze.
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Kershaw is the eldest of three children, sister Linnaea is a journalism student in Vancouver and brother Sean an Art History student in Montreal.
Beyond skiing Kershaw plans to return to school to pursue a degree in medicine, with the eventual goal of becoming doctor specializing in sports medicine.
In the 2012 Tour de Ski, Kershaw came in fourth place overall, the best a Canadian has ever done.
He is married to Norwegian cross-country skier Kristin Størmer Steira, the two having been together since December 2012 and married since July 2015, and has one daughter, born in 2017.