Kirsty Muir
Freestyle skier; Winter X Games medalist
A freestyle skier from Scotland, focused primarily on slopestyle and big air events. Competed in international competitions at a young age, gaining recognition in the skiing community. Achievements include participation in the Winter X Games and earning a medal in her freestyle skiing events. Muir's skills in various tricks and unique style during competitions have contributed to her rising prominence in the sport.
Won a bronze medal at the Winter X Games in 2021
Competed in the FIS World Cup series
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