{{short description|Canadian snowboarder}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Craig McMorris | image = Craig McMorris (2011).jpg | caption = McMorris in 2011 | birth_name = | fullname = Craig McMorris | nickname = | nationality = Canadian | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|12|14|df=y}}<ref name="StreetJesus">{{cite web|url=http://www.streetjesus.net/2011/05/09/team-profile-craig-mcmorris/|title=Team Profile: Craig McMorris|work=Street Jesus|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130413213810/http://www.streetjesus.net/2011/05/09/team-profile-craig-mcmorris/|archivedate=2013-04-13}}</ref> | birth_place = Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|5|ft|11|in|m}}<ref name="CanadaSnowboardNationalTeam">{{cite web|url=http://www.canadasnowboard.ca/en/team/?id=158|title=Craig McMorris|work=Canada Snowboard}}</ref> | weight = | website = | country = Canada | sport = Snowboarding | event = Slopestyle | highestranking = 50th }}
'''Craig McMorris''' (born December 14, 1991) is a Canadian professional snowboarder and analyst from Regina, Saskatchewan. He is the older brother of snowboarder Mark McMorris and the son of Saskatchewan provincial politician Don McMorris and his wife, Cindy.
McMorris has worked as an analyst for the CBC since 2014, providing snowboarding commentary at the 2014 Winter Olympics, 2018 Winter Olympics, and the 2022 Winter Olympics. He was a CBC cultural correspondent at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and he worked as a CBC commentator at the 2020 Summer Olympics, covering skateboarding in its Olympic debut.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Experts: Craig McMorris |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/experts/craig-mcmorris-1.3396056 |publisher=CBC Sports |accessdate=2 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Craig McMorris |url=https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/bio/craig-mcmorris1 |website=CBC media centre}}</ref> McMorris also participated in the CBC's primetime and opening ceremony coverage of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://solutionsmedia.cbcrc.ca/en/paris-2024/toyota-olympics-show | title=Inside the Toyota Olympics Primetime Show }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 26, 2024 |title=How to watch the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/opening-ceremony-olympics-how-to-watch-cbc-1.7275202 |website=CBC News}}</ref>
McMorris co-hosted the first season of Canada's Ultimate Challenge with Nikki Reyes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 27, 2022 |title=CBC, INSIGHT PRODUCTIONS AND THE GURIN COMPANY ANNOUNCE PRODUCTION DETAILS FROM COAST TO COAST FOR NEW ORIGINAL COMPETITION SERIES CANADA'S ULTIMATE CHALLENGE, TRANSFORMING THE COUNTRY INTO A GIANT OBSTACLE COURSE |url=https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/press-release/cbc-insight-productions-and-the-gurin-company-announce-production-details-f |website=CBC media centre}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=April 3, 2023 |title='This is the best country on Earth.' How Canada became the star of a new reality series |url=https://www.cbc.ca/television/canadasultimatechallenge/this-is-the-best-country-on-earth-how-canada-became-the-star-of-a-new-reality-series-1.6794915 |website=CBC News}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{FIS snowboarder|132959}} *{{Facebook|craigcolbertmcmorris}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:McMorris, Craig}} Category:Canadian male snowboarders Category:1991 births Category:Sportspeople from Regina, Saskatchewan Category:Living people Category:21st-century Canadian sportsmen