Jon
Olsson
Sweden
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Freeskiing
Date of birth | 17 August 1982 |
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Place of birth | Mora, Sweden |
Age | 41 |
Nationality | Sweden |
Career start | 1999 |
Disciplines | Freeskiing Big Air |
A top freestyle skier, throughout his career Jon Olsson has taken medals away from the Rip Curl tour, the US Freeskiing Open and was crowned Red Bull Big Air champion in 2003.
Jon's total Winter X Games medals stash is now in double digits and the freeski legend has been hosting his own tournaments since 2005. The Jon Olsson Invitational, a prestigious Big Air competition, is an annual highlight in any freeskier’s diary. Jon even won the Invitational himself back in 2006.