Christopher Lillis

Christopher Lillis

Personal information
Born	(1998-10-04) October 4, 1998 (age 26) Rochester, New York, United States
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	135 lb (61 kg)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Freestyle skiing
Event	Aerials [1]
Club	Bristol Mountain Freestyle Team
Medal record Men's freestyle skiing Representing the   United States Olympic Games 2022 Beijing Mixed team aerials World Championships 2023 Bakuriani Mixed team aerials 2025 Engadin Mixed team aerials 2021 Almaty Aerials 2021 Almaty Mixed team aerials

Christopher Lillis (born October 4, 1998) is an American freestyle skier. ^[2] In the 2022 Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the mixed team aerials event.

He competed in Freestyle Aerial Skiing at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021, winning the silver medal. ^{[3] [4]} He is the youngest man ever to win an FIS Aerials World Cup at 17 years old. He came in first in 2016 in Minsk. ^[5] He also came in first in Almaty in 2020.

His brother Jonathon Lillis competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics. ^[6]

References

1. "Christopher LILLIS". Beijing 2022 Olympics . Archived from the original on February 6, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
2. Profile
3. FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 results
4. "Chris Lillis honors 'Speedy' Peterson, joins Ashley Caldwell with aerials silver at worlds". olympics.nbcsports.com. March 11, 2021.
5. "Chris Lillis". U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
6. Maiorana, Sal (February 18, 2018). "Jon Lillis' dream of an Olympic medal comes to an end in South Korea". Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved February 6, 2022.

External links

• Chris Lillis at FIS (freestyle)
• Chris Lillis at Olympedia
• Chris Lillis at U.S. Ski & Snowboard