ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On April 23, 2009, Columbia Sportswear Company (the "Company") issued a press release reporting its first quarter 2009 financial results. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
In its April 23, 2009 press release, the Company also announced that its board of directors approved a dividend of $0.16 per share of common stock to be paid on May 28, 2009 to its shareholders of record on May 14, 2009.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press release dated April 23, 2009 (furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01 hereof).

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