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British freestyle skier
Zoe Atkin
(born 16 January 2003) is a British-American
freestyle skier
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Career
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She competed in the halfpipe event at the
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021
winning a bronze medal.
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During the 2022-2023 competition season, she won silver in the halfpipe event at the
2023 World Championships
in Bakuriani, Georgia and gold in the superpipe at the
2023 Winter X Games
in Aspen, Colorado.
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After qualifying for the
2022 Beijing Olympics
in the halfpipe event, she qualified to the final in fourth and placed ninth overall in the final.
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Personal life
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She is the younger sister of fellow skier
Izzy Atkin
; both were born in the United States to an English father and Malaysian mother, and have competed for Great Britain from a young age.
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Atkin enrolled at
Stanford University
in 2022.
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