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| Born | May 12, 2001 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Slopestyle, Big air | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Megan Oldham (born May 12, 2001) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the big air and slopestyle disciplines. [1] [2] Oldham grew up in Parry Sound, Ontario. [3]
Oldham joined the Canadian national team in 2018. [1] In January 2019, Oldham won her first FIS World Cup medal, a silver, in the slopestyle event. [4] In March 2019, Oldham won her first World Cup gold and took home the 2019 Slopestyle Crystal Globe. [5]
Oldham competed at her first World Championships in 2021. She won the bronze medal in the slopestyle and fourth in the big air. [6]
Oldham won two medals at the 2022 Winter X Games: a silver in big air and a bronze in the slopestyle. [7]
On January 24, 2022, Oldham was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team in the big air and slopestyle events. She earned a fourth-place finish in Big Air. [8] [9]
In January 2023, while competing in the X Games, Oldham became the first woman to land a triple cork in any women's ski or snowboard event. She landed a leftside triple cork 1440 while competing in Women’s Ski Big Air, and won a gold medal in that event. [10] She won her second gold at the 2023 X Games in women's ski slopetyle. [11]
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