Two decades after his career as an Olympic snowboarder, Ryan Wedding is on a different type of downhill — skidding straight onto the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted list.
Wedding, a 43-year-old Canadian who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, has since gone off-piste and into a different type of powder — allegedly becoming a cold-blooded transnational drug kingpin with ties to the vicious Sinaloa cartel.
Prosecutors allege he operated a billion-dollar criminal enterprise moving cocaine between Colombia, Mexico, the US and Canada between 2011 and 2024 and is responsible for at least three murders.
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Ryan Wedding of Canada competing in the parallel giant slalom snowboarding event during the Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games in Park City, Utah, in February
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