Elena Gaskell

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Elena Gaskell Freestyle skiing
nation CanadaCanada Canada
birthday 17th September 2001 (age 18)
Career
discipline Halfpipe, slopestyle, big air
status active
Placements in the Freestyle Skiing World Cup
 Debut in the World Cup February 12, 2017
 World Cup victories 1
 Overall World Cup 54th ( 2017/18 )
 Slopestyle World Cup 8 (2017/18, 2019/20 )
 Big Air World Cup 1. ( 2018/19 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Slopestyle 0 0 1
 Big Air 1 0 1
last change: March 18, 2020

Elena Gaskell (born September 17, 2001 ) is a Canadian freestyle skier . She starts in the disciplines halfpipe , slopestyle and big air .

Career

Gaskell has been participating in FIS and AFP World Tour competitions since 2014 . In the 2014/15 season she won the Canadian Open Tour in Calgary and Silver Star in slopestyle and in the 2015/16 season in Whistler and Calgary. In February 2017 she won the Slopestyle competition at the Aspen Snowmass Open and made her debut in Québec in the Freestyle Skiing World Cup , which she finished in 16th place in the Slopestyle. After finishing fourth in slopestyle at the 2018 Junior World Championships in Cardrona , she won her first World Cup there in Big Air in September 2018. This was followed by three top ten finishes, including third place in the Big Air in Québec and thus won the Big Air World Cup. At the season highlight, the 2019 World Championships in Park City , she finished 15th in Big Air. She was seventh in Big Air at the Winter X-Games 2019 in Aspen and sixth in Big Air at the X-Games Norway 2019 .

successes

World championships

World Cup victories

Gaskell has achieved three podium places in the World Cup so far, including 1 victory:

date place country discipline
September 7, 2018 Cardrona New Zealand Big Air

World Cup ratings

season total Big Air Slopestyle
space Points space Points space Points
2016/17 170. 3 - - 43. 15th
2017/18 54. 25.71 10. 45 8th. 180
2018/19 19th 42 1. 210 29 29
2019/20 60. 22.8 14th 40 8th. 114

Winter X Games

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