Chloe Kim - Snowboarder
Age: 25
Country: United States Occupations:
Snowboarder
Chloe Kim is an American professional snowboarder and a prominent figure in action sports. Widely regarded as one of the greatest female snowboarders of all time, she specializes in the halfpipe and has achieved historic success from a very young age.
Career Highlights and Achievements
Olympic Success: Kim is a three-time Olympic medalist. She won back-to-back gold medals in the halfpipe at the 2018 PyeongChang and 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Most recently, at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games, she earned a silver medal.
Youngest Champion: At age 17, she became the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding gold medal (2018).
X Games Legend: She is an eight-time X Games gold medalist, currently tied with Shaun White for the most superpipe wins in the event's history.
Grand Slam Winner: She is the first snowboarder to win the "quadruple crown," holding titles in the Olympics, World Championships, Youth Olympics, and X Games simultaneously.
Technical Innovation: Known for pushing the boundaries of the sport, she was the first woman to land back-to-back 1080s and a 1260 in competition.
Personal Background
Born on April 23, 2000, in Torrance, California, Kim began snowboarding at age four. She is a first-generation Korean-American and is fluent in English, Korean, and French. Outside of sports, she has been recognized as one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People and has advocated for mental health awareness within the athletic community.