Sarah Höfflin
Swiss freestyle skier (born 1991)
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Sarah Höfflin (born 8 January 1991) is an Olympic Swiss freestyle skier. She won a gold medal in big air at Winter X Games XXII,[1] and won gold in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
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| Born | 8 January 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle skiing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Events | Slopestyle, Big air | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life and education
Höfflin lived in the UK between the ages of 12 and 22, living in Tewkesbury, where she attended Tewkesbury School, before attending Cardiff University, where she graduated with a degree in neuroscience. She was a late starter as a freestyle skier, only taking up the sport in her early 20s when competing at British Universities' Snowsports Council competitions after leaving university and returning to Switzerland.[2][3][4]
Results
Olympic Winter Games
| Year | Age | Slopestyle | Big Air |
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 2018 Pyeongchang |
27 | 1 | N/a |
 2022 Beijing |
31 | 20 | 6 |
 2026 Milano Cortina |
35 | 13 | 27 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | Slopestyle | Big Air |
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 2017 Sierra Nevada |
26 | 4 | N/a |
 2019 Deer Valley |
28 | N/a | 4 |
| 2021 Aspen |
30 | DNS | 8 |
 2023 Bakuriani |
32 | 4 | 15 |
| 2025 Engadin |
34 | 16 | 2 |
