Morgan Schild
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Rochester, New York
| Morgan Schild | |
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 Schild in 2015 | |
| Born | August 25, 1997 Rochester, New York |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[1] |
Morgan Schild (born August 25, 1997) is an American freestyle mogul skier. She competed for the United States Olympic team at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
Schild was born August 25, 1997, in Rochester, New York, to Robert, known as "Buzz," and Lorraine, a nurse practitioner.[2][3] She was raised in Pittsford, New York.[1] Schild was athletic as a child.[4] She began skiing at age five.[5] Alongside freestyle skiing, she also skied cross-country, and played soccer and softball. Schild was inspired to ski competitively after watching Hannah Kearney win a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics.[4] At age 15, Schild began dividing her time and training between Bristol Mountain, New York and Vail, Colorado.[3] Schild has attended Pittsford Sutherland and Westminster College.[1][5][3]
