Leonie GERKEN SCHOFIELD
Great BritainEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Freestyle Skiing |
Women's Moguls | 27 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Cup Rankings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | All | Dual Moguls | Moguls | Overall Moguls |
| 2021/2022 | 34 | 35 | 35 | |
| 2020/2021 | 22 | |||
| 2019/2020 | 82 | 16 | ||
| World Cup - Best Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Moguls Ladies | Dual Moguls Ladies |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 26th | 1 x 28th |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 15th | 1 x 20th |
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 12th | 1 x 9th |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 26 | Moguls Ladies | 2021/2022 | Deer Valley, UT, USA | 59.84 |
| 28 | Dual Moguls Ladies | 2021/2022 | Idre Fjall, SWE | |
| 28 | Moguls Ladies | 2021/2022 | Ruka, FIN | 59.87 |
| 29 | Moguls Ladies | 2021/2022 | Idre Fjall, SWE | 69.64 |
| 32 | Moguls Ladies | 2021/2022 | Deer Valley, UT, USA | 41.13 |
Leo the Lion - shortening of her given name and ode to her battle with injuries. (eoniesart.site123.me)
Loves sports in general, going to the gym, studying about the human body (anatomy and physiology), learning new languages (Spanish), watching tennis, and being an artist. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Athlete
Qualified Level 3 Sports Massage Therapist.
Father, Trevor Schofield. Mother, Heather Gerken. Brothers, Thomas Gerken Schofield (twin brother) and James Schofield (half brother). Sisters, Makayla Gerken Schofield and Emma Schofield.
English, French
GB Snowsports
National: Albert Bedouet (FRA), Ross Hill (GBR)
Sister Makayla Gerken Schofield (Freestyle skiing): Competed at three World Championships (2017-21), four Junior World Championships (2014, 2017-19), and on the World Cup tour since 2017.
Brother Thomas Gerken Schofield (Freestyle skiing): Competed at two World Championships (2019, 2021), three Junior World Championships winning double silvers in 2017 (moguls, dual moguls), and was second at the 2020 World Cup in Krasnoyarsk (first ever podium in mogul skiing for team GBR).
Handball, sprint triathlons. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
2019 World Cup in Ruka (Moguls - 19th)
2021: Double fracture of Clavicle - right side. Had surgery in Manchester.
2018: Herniated disc L5-S1 in Zermatt.
2018: L1 vertebrae fracture at Duved at the Junior World Championships.
2017: Underwent surgery on the right shoulder in Manchester.
2017: Subluxation of the right shoulder in Tignes while training.
2017: Luxation of the right shoulder in Valmalenco during training at the Junior World Championships.
2017: Subluxation of the right shoulder in Serra Nevada during training at the World Championships.
2014: Tore anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in right knee in Chatel while training on the trampoline.
2014: anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and medial collateral ligament (MCL) in the right knee in Tignes at the French Cup.
2012: Fracture of the right wrist in Tignes.
2017
Started ice skating at the age of three. Practiced ice skating, football, judo, and ice hockey until she moved to France at the age of seven, when she then started skiing. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
For the variety of skills required in mogul skiing, such as aerial and gymnastic awareness for the jumps, on top of great technical skiing. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
After so many injuries, she focuses now on her progress and on her new jumps, and not results."This year I want to have fun and enjoy every moment. It would be amazing to qualify for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. It's always been a dream of mine to compete at the Olympics. I'm also very excited that this year there is a World Cup in France where my parents can come and watch." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
After skiing, wants to study Physiotherapy. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn (USA), three-time Olympic and eight-time World Championship medallist. Admired for her ability to come back from so many injuries and win so many races.
Alpine skier Tessa Worley (FRA), two-time Olympian (2010, 2018), four-time World champion. "Seeing her win the 2021 World Cup in Kronplatz was wonderful." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Has always looked up to her parents and siblings: "It's lovely to have them on tour with me as they understand how hard it can be. Also without them I don't know how I would keep going." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
None.
"Never let your dreams go." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
