Tess Ledeux
French freestyle skier
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Tess Ledeux (born 23 November 2001) is a French freestyle skier who competes internationally.[1][2][3]
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| Born | 23 November 2001 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Big air | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | C.S La Plagne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She competed for France at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, where she won a gold medal in slopestyle. She participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019, winning a medal.[4]
She has earned four gold medals at the Winter X Games: three in big air and one in slopestyle. At the 2022 X Games, she won two gold medals, in slopestyle and big air, becoming the first woman to land a double cork 1620 in competition.[5]
Ledeux represented France at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Peking, China, winning a silver medal in the women's big air.
In March 2025, during one of the World Cup competitions, Ledeux crashed and suffered a concussion. She did not fully recover and had to miss the whole 2025-26 season including the Winter Olympics.[6]
Personal life
Tess Ledeux is the cousin of French freestyle skier Kevin Rolland.
