Zoe ATKIN
Great BritainEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Freestyle Skiing |
Women's Freeski Halfpipe | 9 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 3 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021 | Aspen, CO, USA | 90.50 |
| 13 | Halfpipe Ladies | 2019 | Park City, UT, USA | 62.40 |
| World Cup Rankings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | All | Halfpipe | Overall Park&Pipe |
| 2021/2022 | 12 | 23 | |
| 2020/2021 | 2 | 16 | |
| 2019/2020 | 30 | 7 | |
| 2018/2019 | 89 | 14 | |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | Halfpipe Ladies |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 6th | |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 2nd | |
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 1st | |
| 2018/2019 | 1 x 5th | |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 6 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021/2022 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 82.60 |
| 8 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021/2022 | Copper Mountain, CO, USA | 81.00 |
| 8 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021/2022 | Calgary, AB, CAN | |
Hiking, surfing, swimming, reading, eating. (Athlete, May 2021)
Athlete
Graduated high school in 2020 from The Winter Sports School in Park City, UT (whose academic calendar runs from April to November to accommodate her winter skiing).
Plans to enter university in 2022.
Parents, Winnie (Malaysian) and Michael Atkin (British). Sister is Isabel (Izzy) Atkin.
English
Team GB
National: Joe Schuster (USA)
Sister Isabel (Izzy) Atkin (Freestyle skiing): PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games slopestyle bronze medallist (the first British Olympic medal in skiing) and two-time World Championships bronze medallist.
2018 World Cup in Copper Mountain Resort, USA (Halfpipe - 14th)
2018
Winnie Atkin, mother of Zoe and sister Izzy said in an interview: "Zoe and Izzy started skiing between my husband’s knees aged two or three. They loved it straight away and it was clear they wanted to do more even at that age. We couldn't really stop them after that even if we wanted to." (newschainonline.com, 2019)
Zoe grow up skiing on Sugarloaf Mountain in Maine, USA, like Izzy and they relocated to Park City, UT so she could enroll in the Winter Sports School. "Izzy went into competing in freestyle earlier than I did and I always looked up to her and was always so impressed by everything she did. I followed her into it, wanting to be like her too.'' (newschainonline.com, 2019)
"I love being in the air, I love landing scary new tricks, I love the feeling of progression." (Athlete, 2021)
Compete at the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, May 2021)
Winning the 2019 World Cup in Copper Mountain, USA.
Sister, Izzy. "It's nice to be able to say that about your sister. She’s amazing and it’s cool to watch her doing her thing but at the same time, she is my biggest fan along with my parents and she supports me all the time, even though we’re not together that often." (newschainonline.com, 2019)
Has to touch wood if anybody mentions anything related to injuries or injuring oneself. (Athlete, May 2021)
"Never easy always worth it."
Working really hard and focusing on training are essential. "You’ve really got to have fun with it, though. Results will come if you’re enjoying it and having fun and it doesn’t feel like work or a chore or anything. It’s not worth it if you’re not having fun because that’s what skiing is supposed to be." (newschainonline.com, 2019)
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- Gold Medal Event
