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Biography
| Nickname |
Jbone, Vinnie Chase |
| Birthplace |
Steamboat Springs (USA) |
| Education |
Steamboat Springs High School |
| Languages |
English |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Hobbies |
fFy fishing, hunting, motorboats, Colorado Avalanche |
| Other sports |
BIg wave surfing |
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| First FIS competition |
1990 |
| National debut |
1998 |
| First WC start |
02.12.2000 Kuopio (FIN), SP |
| First WC podium |
06.12.2002 Trondheim (NOR), SP, rank:2 |
| Comments |
Olympics: '98, '02, '06, Worlds: '99, '01, '03, '05
2003 sprint world champion
Sponsors: Visa, Ste |
| Major injuries |
injured shoulder in 2003, surgery, ruptured disc in the back, shoulder recontractive surgery |
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| Skis |
Atomic |
| Bindings |
Silvretta, Salomon |
| Boots |
Atomic |
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