Who is Max Parrot's GF? Snowboarding champ wins GOLD at Beijing 3 years after cancer battle
Max Parrot, 27, is a Canadian snowboarding champ who is currently competing at the Winter Olympics in Beijing. Maxene Parrot is representing the Great White North. Parrot is renowned for the skillful moves he has showcased across the duration of his performances. Parrot took home the Olympic gold medal in men's slopestyle on February 7.
As seen on Instagram, Parrot is currently dating Kayla Thibault. Parrot is a seven-time X Games champ and also won silver at the 2018 Winter Olympics where he represented his country. Parrot is the only one yet who successfully performed a Backside Triple Cork in 2013 in the history of the X Games. In addition to this, he also made a record of performing a consecutive triple jump at the X Games and Cab Quadruple Underflig 1620. . Speaking of records, Russia's Kamila Valieva became the first woman to land two quads in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics.
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Fortunately, gold is something he can hope for today. But it felt like a distant dream when Parrot was fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. At the time of the diagnosis, Parrot had then girlfriend Alysson Gendron-Gallant by his side, all the time. Through the diagnosis, the treatment, the post-care, she was by his side but from their Instagram feeds, it can be figured out that not long has passed since the former couple broke up.
In 2018, Parrot publicly announced his battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. He completed the course of chemotherapy and by December 2018, he had recovered.
Who Is Kayla Thibault?
Kayla Thibault, an entrepreneur, is Parrot's current girlfriend. It does not look like the new pair has been together for more than a year or two, looking at their social media accounts. This is why estimating the accurate timeline of their relationship is close to impossible. Thibault has her Instagram by the name @kaylathibault.
With only 36 posts shared, it is evident that Thibault loves animals, traveling and is a water baby. She has a Persian cat named Norm who she refers to as her best friend. The first picture she shared of Parrot was toward the end of August in 2021.