Henry Sildaru

Estonian freestyle skier (born 2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Henry Sildaru (born 26 August 2006) is an Estonian freestyle skier. He represented Estonia at the 2026 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal in the halfpipe event.

Born (2006-08-26) 26 August 2006 (age 19)
Tallinn, Estonia
CountryEstonia
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Henry Sildaru
Personal information
Born (2006-08-26) 26 August 2006 (age 19)
Tallinn, Estonia
Sport
CountryEstonia
SportFreestyle skiing
Medal record
Men's freestyle skiing
Representing  Estonia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2026 Milano CortinaHalfpipe
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 KrasnoyarskHalfpipe
Bronze medal – third place2021 KrasnoyarskSlopestyle
Bronze medal – third place2024 Livigno/MottolinoSlopestyle
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Career

Sildaru made his FIS Freestyle Junior World Ski Championships in 2021 and won a gold medal in the halfpipe, and a bronze medal in the slopestyle events.[1][2] He again competed at the Junior World Championships in 2024 and won a bronze medal in the slopestyle event.[3]

He made his FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships in 2025, and competed in slopestyle, big air and halfpipe disciplines.[4]

During the 2025–26 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Sildaru earned his first career World Cup podium in slopestyle on 9 January 2026, finishing in second place.[5] He was then selected to represent Estonia at the 2026 Winter Olympics in three freestyle skiing events.[6] He won a silver medal in the halfpipe event with a score of 93.00, finishing .75 points behind gold medalist Alex Ferreira.[7]

Personal life

Sildaru is the younger brother of Olympic freestyle skier Kelly Sildaru.[8][9]

References

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