“I don't think you necessarily have to be crazy-fit for freeskiing. So much of the sport has to do with agility and nimbleness and flexibility and other things. It's a lot of muscle memory - it's more like dance, in a way - it's technique more than strength or endurance.”

British-American freestyle skier, actor, and YouTuber

Gus Kenworthy is a British-American freestyle skier, actor, and YouTuber. Born Augustus Richard Kenworthy, he competes in slopestyle, halfpipe, and big air, and won silver in men’s slopestyle at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. He later represented Great Britain, and also moved into screen work, playing Chet Clancy in the ninth season of American Horror Story, 1984. He retired in 2022, then returned from retirement to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics.