Kelly Sildaru is an Estonian gold medalist freestyle skier who gained fame after winning the 2016 Winter X Games.

Born Name

Kelly Sildaru

Nick Name

Kelly

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Tallinn, Estonia

Nationality

Education

Kelly attended the Tallinna Saksa Gümnaasium.

Occupation

Freestyle Skier

Family

• Father – Tõnis Sildaru
• Mother – Lilian Sildaru
• Siblings – Henry Sildaru (Younger Brother)

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

58 kg or 128 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Blonde

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Raised eyebrows
• Thin lips
• Well-toned physical appearance

Brand Endorsements

Kelly has either endorsed or promoted various brands including Schbot Eesti and Redbull.

Kelly Sildaru Favorite Things

• Book – Wonder by R. J. Palacio

Source – Olympics

Kelly Sildaru Facts

1. Sildaru beat Norwegian skier Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen at the slopestyle event in the 2016 Winter X Games. She was only 13 years old at the time. This also made her the youngest member to win a gold medal at the Winter X Games event.
2. Kelly won Dew Tour’s women slopestyle’s 2015 and 2016 events.
3. Sildaru was the first woman to ever land a Switch 1260° Mute and a 1440° at the Big Air competition of the 2017 Winter X Games Norway.
4. She has a dog named Kira.
5. One of the earliest posts that Kelly uploaded to her Instagram account was on May 11, 2017.
6. Kelly joined the YouTube community with her self-titled channel on December 8, 2016. One of the earliest posts that Kelly uploaded to her channel was on April 8, 2020. It was titled MINU ESIMENE VLOG / MY FIRST VLOG – VLOG 1.
7. She won a gold medal for the Women’s Freestyle Skiing at the 2020 Youth Olympic Games.
8. In January 2020, Forbes named her “The 17-Year-Old Queen Of Freestyle Skiing”.

Featured Image By Kelly Sildaru / Instagram

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