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She was born in [[Barton-on-Sea]], [[Hampshire]] and now works as a tattoo artist in [[Poole]]. | She was born in [[Barton-on-Sea]], [[Hampshire]] and now works as a tattoo artist in [[Poole]]. | ||
+ | She was included under "Unsung heroes" in the ''Independent on Sunday'''s [[Pink List 2008]]. The citation said: | ||
+ | :"Jo Chastney, 23, is the UK's top snowboarder. She became the British Quicksilver Snowboard Big Air and Snowboardcross champion in 2007. Last year, she was also nominated for Stonewall's sportsperson of the year award."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-iiosi-pink-list-2008-852032.html</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Snowboarders]] | [[Category:Snowboarders]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:57, 7 March 2014
Jo Chastney is a former professional snowboarder. She was featured on the LGF's Aim High leaflet listing successful lesbian and gay people.She was born in Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire and now works as a tattoo artist in Poole.
She was included under "Unsung heroes" in the Independent on Sunday's Pink List 2008. The citation said:
- "Jo Chastney, 23, is the UK's top snowboarder. She became the British Quicksilver Snowboard Big Air and Snowboardcross champion in 2007. Last year, she was also nominated for Stonewall's sportsperson of the year award."[1]