Emil
Johansson
Date of birth | 20 June 1999 |
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Place of birth | Trollhättan |
Age | 22 |
Nationality | ![]() Sweden |
Career start | 2016 |
Discipline | Mountainbike Freeride/Slopestyle |
If you're looking for a name that will live long in the folklore of slopestyle MTB, Emil Johansson might just be it. The rider from the south-west of Sweden has wowed the crowds and judges at contests all over the world with his stylish tricks and smooth riding since bursting on to the scene in 2016.
After impressing massively with a fourth-place finish on his debut at the iconic Red Bull Joyride event in 2016, the following season Johansson put the slopestyle world on alert that he'd be a major force to be reckoned with for years to come.