Lea JUGOVAC
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Snowboard |
Women's Snowboard Slopestyle | DNS | |
| Women's Snowboard Big Air | 28 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 15 | Big Air Ladies | 2015 | Kreischberg, AUT | 11.75 |
| 20 | Slopestyle Ladies | 2017 | Sierra Nevada, ESP | 32.25 |
| 22 | Big Air Ladies | 2021 | Aspen, USA | 34.25 |
| 25 | Slopestyle Ladies | 2021 | Aspen, USA | 21.00 |
| 28 | Big Air Ladies | 2017 | Sierra Nevada, ESP | 50.00 |
| World Cup Rankings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Slopestyle | Big Air | Overall Park&Pipe |
| 2021/2022 | 32 | 28 | 55 |
| 2020/2021 | 28 | 51 | |
| 2019/2020 | 28 | 21 | 42 |
| 2017/2018 | 43 | 19 | 41 |
| 2016/2017 | 41 | 32 | 54 |
| 2015/2016 | 44 | 19 | 65 |
| 2014/2015 | 24 | 49 | |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Slopestyle | Big Air |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 21st | 1 x 19th |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 23rd | |
| 2019/2020 | 2 x 19th | 1 x 11th |
| 2017/2018 | 1 x 17th | 1 x 6th |
| 2016/2017 | 1 x 19th | 3 x 17th |
| 2015/2016 | 1 x 20th | 1 x 13th |
| 2014/2015 | 1 x 12th | |
| 2013/2014 | 1 x 21st | |
| 2012/2013 | 1 x 56th | |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 19 | Big Air | 2021/2022 | Chur, SUI | 28.00 |
| 21 | Slopestyle | 2021/2022 | Calgary, CAN | 28.93 |
| 25 | Big Air | 2021/2022 | Steamboat, USA | 49.00 |
| 26 | Slopestyle | 2021/2022 | Mammoth Mountain, USA | 31.57 |
| 30 | Slopestyle | 2021/2022 | Laax, SUI | 40.00 |
Yoga, SUP, workout, kite surfing, road biking.
Athlete, Lawyer
Graduated from Law University in the spring of 2020.
Mother, Ljubica Fruk.
Croatian, English, Italian
Snowboard Club Ri-Fun
Darko Bilen (CRO)
2010 European Cup in Sarajevo Bjelasnica (Big Air - 9th)
2013 World Cup in Spindleruv Mlyn (Slopestyle - 56th)
November 2018: Partial rupture of the lateral collateral ligament (LCL) during World Cup big air event in Modena, Italy.
2010
Grew up skiing and switched from competitive Alpine skiing to snowboarding at age 14. (ridetsg.com, 3 Nov 2020)
"One of the lifelong goals, to qualify for the Olympics, has been done now. As for the future I would like to progress in my tricks as much and have more confidence in doing them on competitions." (Athlete, 19 Jan 2022)
Pre-season on snow training in Passo Stelvio, Italy. (Instagram, 5 Oct 2021)
Getting into the finals at 2018 Quebec Big Air World Cup finishing sixth. Qualifying for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 19 Jan 2022)
Her coach who has always believed in her even when she did not, and has helped her all the way from the beginning of her snowboarding career up to qualifying for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.
Her mom who has always been supportive of her snowboarding career "but yet never had any crazy expectations that would put pressure on me." (Athlete, 19 Jan 2022)
"I don't like being dependent on something like that." (Athlete, 19 Jan 2022)
"Hard work always pays off." (Athlete, 19 Jan 2022)
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Croatia
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