2020–21 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup explained

Freestyle Ski World Cup 2020/21
Competition1:Ski Cross
Competition1men: Reece Howden (1)
Competition1ladies:   Fanny Smith (3)
Competition2:Moguls
Competition2men: Matt Graham (1)
Competition2ladies: Perrine Laffont (4)
Competition3:Aerials
Competition3men: Maxim Burov (2)
Competition3ladies: Laura Peel (2)
Competition4:Park & Pipe overall
Competition4men: Colby Stevenson (1)
Competition4ladies: Tess Ledeux (1)
Competition5:Halfpipe
Competition5men: Aaron Blunck (2)
Competition5ladies: Rachael Karker (1)
Competition6:Slopestyle
Competition6men: Colby Stevenson (1)
Competition6ladies: Tess Ledeux (1)
Competition7:Big Air
Competition7men: Birk Ruud (2)
Competition7ladies:   Giulia Tanno (2)
Competition8:Cross Alps Tour
Competition8men: Reece Howden (1)
Competition8ladies:   Fanny Smith (1)
Mixedcompetition1:Nations Cup overall
Mixedcompetition1both:  Switzerland (1)
Previous:2019/20
Next:2021/22

The 2020–21 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup was the 49th World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 20 November 2020 and finished on 27 March 2021. This season included six disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air.[1]

Men

Ski Cross

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
168115 December 2020   ArosaSX David Mobärg   Alex Fiva   Joos Berry
169216 December 2020SX Viktor Andersson   Ryan Regez Kevin Drury
170320 December 2020 Val ThorensSX Jonathan Midol Reece Howden Florian Wilmsmann
171421 December 2020SX Reece Howden   Ryan Regez François Place
5th Cross Alps Tour Overall (15–21 December 2020)[2] Reece Howden David Mobärg   Ryan Regez
172520 January 2021 IdreSX Bastien Midol Viktor Andersson François Place
173623 January 2021SX Reece Howden   Jonas Lenherr Niklas Bachsleitner
174724 January 2021SX Reece Howden   Ryan Regez   Jonas Lenherr
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (11–13 February)
175819 February 2021 ReiteralmSX Johannes Rohrweck Reece Howden Bastien Midol
176927 February 2021 BakurianiSX Florian Wilmsmann David Mobärg Jared Schmidt
1771013 March 2021 Sunny ValleySX Reece Howden Ryo Sugai   Joos Berry
1781121 March 2021   VeysonnazSX Florian Wilmsmann Jonathan Midol Tim Hronek

Moguls

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
34615 December 2020 RukaMO Ikuma Horishima   Marco Tadé Ludvig Fjällström
347212 December 2020 IdreMO Benjamin Cavet Brodie Summers Nick Page
34834 February 2021 Deer ValleyMO Mikaël Kingsbury Benjamin Cavet Matt Graham
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)

Dual Moguls

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
76113 December 2020 IdreDM[3] Ludvig Fjällström
Matt Graham
Jordan Kober
Bradley Wilson
7725 February 2021 Deer ValleyDM Mikaël Kingsbury Matt Graham Benjamin Cavet
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)

Aerials

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
34314 December 2020 RukaAE Maxim Burov Pavel Krotov Ilya Burov
344216 January 2021 YaroslavlAE Maxim Burov Pavel Krotov   Noé Roth
345317 January 2021AE Maxim Burov Stanislav Nikitin Lewis Irving
346423 January 2021 MoscowAE Maxim Burov Christopher Lillis   Noé Roth
347530 January 2021 MinskAE Maxim Burov Stanislav Nikitin Lewis Irving
34866 February 2021 Deer ValleyAE   Noé Roth Justin Schoenefeld   Pirmin Werner
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)
349713 March 2021 AlmatyAE   Pirmin Werner   Nicolas Gygax Lewis Irving

Halfpipe

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (10–16 March)
533121 March 2021 AspenHP Aaron Blunck Brendan Mackay Nico Porteous

Slopestyle

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
39121 November 2020 StubaiSS   Andri Ragettli Christian Nummedal Ferdinand Dahl
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (10–16 March)
40220 March 2021 AspenSS Colby Stevenson Mac Forehand Henrik Harlaut
41327 March 2021   SilvaplanaSS Colby Stevenson Ferdinand Dahl Alex Hall

Big Air

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
1819 January 2021 KreischbergBA Birk Ruud Antoine Adelisse Oliwer Magnusson
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (10–16 March)

Ladies

Ski Cross

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
168115 December 2020   ArosaSX Alexandra Edebo   Fanny Smith Sami Kennedy-Sim
169216 December 2020SX   Fanny Smith Marielle Thompson   Talina Gantenbein
170320 December 2020 Val ThorensSX   Fanny Smith Jade Grillet Aubert Marielle Thompson
171421 December 2020SX Katrin Ofner Daniela Maier Marielle Thompson
5th Cross Alps Tour Overall (15–21 December 2020)[4]    Fanny Smith Marielle Thompson Alexandra Edebo
172520 January 2021 IdreSX   Fanny Smith Marielle Thompson   Talina Gantenbein
173623 January 2021SX Alizée Baron Marielle Berger Sabbatel   Fanny Smith
174724 January 2021SX   Fanny Smith Alizée Baron Marielle Thompson
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (11–13 February)
175819 February 2021 ReiteralmSX Sandra Näslund   Fanny Smith Courtney Hoffos
176927 February 2021 BakurianiSX   Fanny Smith Sandra Näslund Marielle Berger Sabbatel
1771013 March 2021 Sunny ValleySX   Fanny Smith Sandra Näslund Katrin Ofner
1781121 March 2021   VeysonnazSX Sandra Näslund   Fanny Smith Alizée Baron

Moguls

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
34615 December 2020 RukaMO Perrine Laffont Jaelin Kauf Anastasia Smirnova
347212 December 2020 IdreMO Perrine Laffont Anri Kawamura Hannah Soar
34834 February 2021 Deer ValleyMO Perrine Laffont Anri Kawamura Kisara Sumiyoshi
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)

Dual Moguls

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
75113 December 2020 IdreDM Perrine Laffont Jaelin Kauf Anri Kawamura
7625 February 2021 Deer ValleyDM Kai Owens Hannah Soar Tess Johnson
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)

Aerials

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
34314 December 2020 RukaAE Laura Peel Emma Weiß Anastasiia Prytkova
344216 January 2021 YaroslavlAE Laura Peel Ashley Caldwell Liubov Nikitina
345317 January 2021AE Megan Nick Alla Tsuper Kaila Kuhn
346423 January 2021 MoscowAE Winter Vinecki Laura Peel Marion Thénault
347530 January 2021 MinskAE Megan Nick Laura Peel Winter Vinecki
34866 February 2021 Deer ValleyAE Danielle Scott Winter Vinecki Kaila Kuhn
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)
349713 March 2021 AlmatyAE Marion Thénault Liubov Nikitina Zhanbota Aldabergenova

Halfpipe

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (10–16 March)
533121 March 2021 AspenHP Rachael Karker Zoe Atkin Brita Sigourney

Slopestyle

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
39121 November 2020 StubaiSS Tess Ledeux Johanne Killi Eileen Gu
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (10–16 March)
40220 March 2021 AspenSS Tess Ledeux Kirsty Muir Anastasia Tatalina
41327 March 2021   SilvaplanaSS Tess Ledeux   Sarah Höfflin   Mathilde Gremaud

Big Air

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
1819 January 2021 KreischbergBA   Giulia Tanno Tess Ledeux Kelly Sildaru
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (10–16 March)

Team

Team Aerials

DatePlaceEventWinnerSecondThird
343117 January 2021 YaroslavlAET 
FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021 (8–11 March)

Men's standings

Ski Cross

Rankafter all 11 racesPoints
1 Reece Howden 691
2 405
3 395
4 393
5 379

Ski Cross Alps Tour

Rankafter all 4 racesPoints
1 Reece Howden 225
2 190
3 180
4 150
5 146

Moguls

Rankafter all 5 racesPoints
1 Matt Graham 289
2 271
3 258
4 246
5 210

Aerials

Rankafter all 7 eventsPoints
1 Maxim Burov 526
2 320
3 305
4 264
5 247

Park & Pipe overall (HP/SS/BA)

Rankafter all 5 racesPoints
1 Colby Stevenson 245
2 172
3 155
4 145
5 144

Halfpipe

Rankafter all 1 racePoints
1 Aaron Blunck 100
2 80
3 60
4 50
5 45

Slopestyle

Rankafter all 3 racesPoints
1 Colby Stevenson 245
2 172
3 114
4 114
5 105

Big Air

Rankafter all 1 racePoints
1 Birk Ruud 100
2 80
3 60
4 50
5 45

Ladies' standings

Ski Cross

Rankafter all 11 racesPoints
1    Fanny Smith 945
2 495
3 475
4 474
5 439

Ski Cross Alps Tour

Rankafter all 4 racesPoints
1    Fanny Smith 325
2 206
3 168
4 155
5 147

Moguls

Rankafter all 5 racesPoints
1 Perrine Laffont 445
2 270
3 250
4 234
5 233

Aerials

Rankafter all 7 eventsPoints
1 Laura Peel 450
2 343
3 312
4 286
5 251

Park & Pipe overall (HP/SS/BA)

Rankafter all 5 racesPoints
1 Tess Ledeux 380
2 159
3 151
4 146
5 130

Halfpipe

Rankafter all 1 racePoints
1 Rachael Karker 100
2 80
3 60
4 50
5 45

Slopestyle

Rankafter all 3 racesPoints
1 Tess Ledeux 300
2 124
3 119
4 115
5 114

Big Air

Rankafter all 1 racePoints
1    Giulia Tanno 100
2 80
3 60
4 50
5 45

Team

Team Aerials

Rankafter all 1 eventPoints
1 I 100
2    80
3 60
4 II 50
5 45

Ski Cross Team

Rankafter all 1 racePoints
1 I 100
2 II 80
3 I 60
4 III 50
5 I 45

Nations Cup

Overall

Rankafter all 58 racesPoints
1    4509
2 4252
3 3671
4 3604
5 2615

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Cup 2019 calendar and results. International Ski Federation.
  2. Web site: Audi FIS ski cross world cup 2021, World Cup - discipline standings, men's ski cross. International Ski Federation.
  3. The finals of the men's competition was called off due to low visibility. The win was awarded to both Graham and Fjällström and the third place to Kober and Wilson
  4. Web site: Audi FIS ski cross world cup 2021, World Cup - discipline standings, women's ski cross. International Ski Federation.