{{Short description|Swiss freestyle skier (born 2000)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Mathilde Gremaud | image = Mathilde Gremaud, Lillehammer 2016 Slopestyle ski.jpg | caption = Gremaud in 2016 | image_size = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|2|8|df=y}} | birth_place = Fribourg, Switzerland | height = 1.68 m | weight = 56 kg | country = Switzerland | sport = Freestyle skiing | event = Slopestyle | club = La Berra | website = {{URL|www.mathildegremaud.ch}} | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's freestyle skiing}} {{Medal|Country|{{SUI}}}} {{MedalCount|total=yes |Olympic Games|2|1|1 |World Championships|2|1|0 |Winter X Games|4|5|2 }} {{Medal|Competition|Olympic Games}} {{Medal|Gold|2022 Beijing|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Gold|2026 Milano Cortina|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Silver|2018 Pyeongchang|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Bronze|2022 Beijing|Big air}} {{Medal|Competition|World Championships}} {{Medal|Gold|2023 Bakuriani|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Gold|2025 Engadin|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Silver|2021 Aspen|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Competition|Winter X Games}} {{Medal|Gold|2017 Norway|Big air}} {{Medal|Gold|2019 Aspen|Big air}} {{Medal|Gold|2021 Aspen|Big air}} {{Medal|Gold|2026 Aspen|Big air}} {{Medal|Silver|2020 Aspen|Big air}} {{Medal|Silver|2020 Norway|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Silver|2022 Aspen|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Silver|2023 Aspen|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Silver|2024 Aspen|Slopestyle}} {{Medal|Bronze|2019 Norway|Big air}} {{Medal|Bronze|2026 Aspen|Slopestyle}} }}
'''Mathilde Gremaud ''' ({{IPA|fr|matild ɡʁəmo}}; born 8 February 2000) is a Swiss Olympic freestyle skier and eleven-time X Games medalist. On 28 February 2023, she became the first freestyle skier to hold both slopestyle World and Olympic Champion titles after winning gold in both events.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-28 |title=Gremaud first to hold freeski slopestyle world and Olympic titles at same time |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1134265/gremaud-holds-both-world-olympic-titles |access-date=2023-03-01 |website=www.insidethegames.biz |archive-date=1 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230301032146/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1134265/gremaud-holds-both-world-olympic-titles |url-status=live }}</ref> She won another gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
== Early life == Gremaud was born on February 8, 2000, in Fribourg, Switzerland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mathilde Gremaud |url=https://www.fribourgregion.ch/fr/la-gruyere/patrimoine-et-terroir/mathilde-gremaud/ |access-date=2022-06-14 |website=Fribourg Région |language=fr-FR |archive-date=22 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522195920/https://www.fribourgregion.ch/fr/la-gruyere/patrimoine-et-terroir/mathilde-gremaud/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Her partner is Austrian moutainbiker Valentina Höll.<ref>[https://www.salzburg24.at/sport/sportmix/wie-vali-hoell-von-freundin-und-slopestyle-olympiasiegerin-profitiert-art-292270 Salzburg24.at: Wie Valentina Höll von Freundin und Slopestyle-Olympiasiegerin profitiert]</ref>
== Career == Gremaud competed in the World Championships 2017. She competed at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021, winning a silver medal in Slopestyle.
Gremaud won gold in big air at the Winter X Games in 2017, 2019, and 2021. She won silver medals in big air and slopestyle in 2020. In 2019, she won bronze in big air.
She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/freestyle-skiing/athlete-profile-n3034542-mathilde-gremaud.htm |title= Athlete profile – Mathilde Gremaud |website= pyeongchang2018.com |accessdate= 16 February 2018 |archive-date= 17 February 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180217082609/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/freestyle-skiing/athlete-profile-n3034542-mathilde-gremaud.htm |url-status= dead }}</ref> and took the silver medal in women's Slopestyle.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.letemps.ch/sport/incertaine-pouvoir-concourir-samedi-matin-mathilde-gremaud-decroche-medaille-dargent|title=Incertaine de pouvoir concourir samedi matin, Mathilde Gremaud décroche la médaille d'argent|access-date=17 February 2018|language=fr}}</ref> At the 2022 Winter Olympics, Gremaud won the gold medal in slopestyle and the bronze medal in big air.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://olympics.com/en/news/mathilde-gremaud-edges-ailing-eileen-gu-for-gold-in-women-slopestyle |title= Medals update: Swiss Mathilde Gremaud edges Ailing (Eileen) Gu for gold in women's freeski slopestyle |website= olympics.com |accessdate= 15 February 2022 |archive-date= 28 May 2022 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220528145326/https://olympics.com/en/news/mathilde-gremaud-edges-ailing-eileen-gu-for-gold-in-women-slopestyle |url-status= live }}</ref> Gremaud was coached by Swiss freeski coach Misra Noto Torniainen for the 2018 Winter Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anzeiger Bezirk Affoltern: Gold-Trainer aus Mettmenstetten |url=https://www.affolteranzeiger.ch/aktuell/sport/artikelseite-sport/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=91005&cHash=a8adbc01dea633d17ed2e62ce6ad94aa |access-date=2022-06-13 |website=www.affolteranzeiger.ch |archive-date=28 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728220239/https://www.affolteranzeiger.ch/aktuell/sport/artikelseite-sport/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=91005&cHash=a8adbc01dea633d17ed2e62ce6ad94aa |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-02-18 |title=Sarah Höfflin et Mathilde Gremaud, ensemble c'est tout |language=fr |work=Le Temps |url=https://www.letemps.ch/sport/sarah-hofflin-mathilde-gremaud-ensemble-cest |access-date=2022-06-13 |issn=1423-3967 |archive-date=13 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220613145836/https://www.letemps.ch/sport/sarah-hofflin-mathilde-gremaud-ensemble-cest |url-status=live }}</ref> Torniainen would later coach China's Eileen Gu for the 2022 Winter Olympics.<ref>{{cite web |date=2022-02-01 |title=Olympics freeski star Eileen Gu's delicate balancing act between China and the U.S. |url=https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/33160624/olympics-2022-freeski-star-eileen-gu-delicate-balancing-act-china-us |access-date=2022-05-05 |website=ESPN |language=en |archive-date=1 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201183344/https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/33160624/olympics-2022-freeski-star-eileen-gu-delicate-balancing-act-china-us |url-status=live }}</ref>
In 2020, Gremaud became the first woman to land a switch double cork 1440 in competition history.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mathilde Gremaud - World First Trick |url=https://us.factionskis.com/blogs/news/mathilde-gremaud-world-first-trick |access-date=2022-06-13 |website=Faction Skis US |language=en |archive-date=3 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221103020110/https://us.factionskis.com/blogs/news/mathilde-gremaud-world-first-trick |url-status=live }}</ref>
In 2024, Gremaud became the first woman to win three FIS crystal globes in one season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MATHILDE GREMAUD STORMS INTO FIS FREESKI WORLD CUP HISTORY, MAC FOREHAND CONTINUES TO PERFORM |url=https://www.eurosport.com/geoblocking.shtml |access-date=2024-03-21 |website=www.eurosport.com |archive-date=28 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228092743/https://www.eurosport.com/geoblocking.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>
Gremaud won the gold medal in the slopestyle at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. She recorded a high score of 86.96 in her second run and finished 0.38 points clear of Eileen Gu who finished on 86.58.<ref>{{cite news |title=Gremaud ends Gu's Olympic treble bid with freeski slopestyle gold |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260209-gremaud-ends-gu-s-hopes-of-olympic-treble-in-freeski-slopestyle |access-date=9 February 2026 |work=France24 |agency=AFP |date=9 February 2026}}</ref>
== Results == === Olympic Winter Games === {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:165px;"| Year ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:65px;"|Slopestyle ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:65px;"|Big Air |- | align=left |{{flagicon|KOR}} 2018 Pyeongchang | ''18'' | bgcolor=silver | 2 | {{NA}} |- | align="left" |{{flagicon|CHN}} 2022 Beijing | ''22'' | bgcolor=gold | 1 | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3 |- | align="left" |{{flagicon|ITA}} 2026 Milano Cortina | ''26'' | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 11 |}
=== World Championships === {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:165px;"| Year ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:65px;"|Slopestyle ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:65px;"|Big Air |- | align="left"| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2017 Sierra Nevada | ''17'' | 5 | {{NA}} |- | align="left"| {{flagicon|USA}} 2019 Deer Valley | ''19'' | {{NA}} | 7 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} 2021 Aspen | ''21'' | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 24 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|GEO}} 2023 Bakuriani | ''23'' | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 8 |- | align="left" | {{flagicon|SUI}} 2025 Engadin | ''25'' | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 20 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{FIS freestyle skier}} * [https://www.swiss-ski.ch/freeski/athletinnen/detail/mathilde-gremaud-fs-198076/ Mathilde Gremaud] at Swiss Ski {{in lang|de}} * {{X Games profile|new_id=mathilde-gremaud|old_id=4079828}} * [https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/athlete-details/48388 Mathilde Gremaud] at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics * [https://web.archive.org/web/20220209063431/https://olympics.com/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/freestyle-skiing/athlete-profile-n1048392-mathilde-gremaud.htm Mathilde Gremaud] at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics (archived) * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{InterSportStats}} * [https://www.swissolympicteam.ch/de/olympische-missionen/olympische-spiele/peking-2022/team/athletenportrait?athleteId=8347 Mathilde Gremaud] at the Swiss Olympic Association {{in lang|de}} * [https://www.redbull.com/us-en/films/she-who-flies ''She Who Flies.''] Red Bull TV, 2025, 50 min. * {{Official website}}<!-- per WP:ELMINOFFICIAL, choose one official website only -->
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