Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Sidney Crosby
Date of Birth: | 1987, August 7 |
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Years: | 33 years old |
Nation of birth: | Canada |
Height: | 5 feet 11 inches |
Name | Sydney Crosby |
birth name | Sidney Patrick Crosby |
nick’s name | sid the kid |
Dad | Troy Crosby |
Mother | Trina Forbes |
Nationality | Canadian |
Place of birth / city | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Profession | Professional ice hockey player |
Working for | National Hockey League |
Net worth | $55 million |
eye color | Brown |
Hair color | Black |
weight in kg | 91 kilograms |
Girlfriend | Kathy Leutner |
Education | Astral Drive High School, Shattuck-Saint Mary’s, Harrison Trimble High School |
sisters | 1 |
Sidney Crosby is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently signed to NHL team the Pittsburgh Penguins . He was the first overall draft pick in the 2005 NHL Draft and has been with the Penguins ever since.
How old is Sidney Crosby? What is the height of him?
Sidney Crosby was born Sidney Patrick Crosby on August 7, 1987, at Grace Maternity Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Troy Crosby and Trina Forbes . He is 33 years old as of October 2020 and he is billed as 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) and weighs 200 lbs (91 kg).
His father is a former Major League Hockey player who played goaltender for the QMJHL (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League) team, the Verdun Junior Canadiens. Through the influence of his father, Crosby took his first hockey stick from him when he was 2 years old and began skating at 3.
Crosby attended several schools, including Astral Drive Junior High School in Nova Scotia and Shattuck-Saint Mary’s in Minnesota before graduating from Harrison Trimble High School, in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Race
Sidney Crosby made a name for himself in minor league midget tournaments, winning Most Valuable Player and Top Scorer awards for his performance at the 2002 Air Canada Cup.
He was the first overall draft pick by Rimouski Océanic in the 2003 Midget Draft. By the end of the 2003-4 season, Crosby had won numerous awards and honors, including QMJHL All-Rookie and First All-Star Team titles.
Sidney Crosby with her partner Kathy Leutner SOURCE: Pinterest
They have reportedly been dating since at least 2008. Although reports suggest that they plan to get married one day, they have yet to tie the knot.
He has a net worth of $55 million
Sidney Crosby is reported to have a net worth of $55 million, making him one of the highest-paid hockey players in the world. His wealth comes primarily from his salary from his contract, product and brand endorsements, media appearances, and merchandise sales.