PERSON: Chris Lillis
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U.S. Ski & Snowboard
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American freestyle skier
Biography
Christopher B. Lillis (born October 4, 1998) is an American freestyle skier. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning the mixed team aerials event at both the 2022 Winter Olympics and 2026 Winter Olympics.
Lillis was born on October 4, 1998, in Rochester, New York, United States. His hometown is the suburb of Pittsford, New York. According to his member profile with U.S. Ski & Snowboard, Chris Lillis began skiing at Bristol Mountain when he was three years old, and joined the Bristol Mountain Freestyle Team at six years old. He is 5 ft 9 in tall and weighs 135 lb. His older brother Jonathon Lillis competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics. His younger brother Michael, an up-and-coming aerial skier, tragically died in 2017. Just one week after Mikey’s funeral, Chris and his older brother Jon returned to competition in Finland, determined to honor their brother’s memory by continuing to pursue their Olympic dreams.
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Lillis was born on October 4, 1998, in Rochester, New York, United States. His hometown is the suburb of Pittsford, New York. According to his member profile with U.S. Ski & Snowboard, Chris Lillis began skiing at Bristol Mountain when he was three years old, and joined the Bristol Mountain Freestyle Team at six years old. He is 5 ft 9 in tall and weighs 135 lb. His older brother Jonathon Lillis competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics. His younger brother Michael, an up-and-coming aerial skier, tragically died in 2017. Just one week after Mikey’s funeral, Chris and his older brother Jon returned to competition in Finland, determined to honor their brother’s memory by continuing to pursue their Olympic dreams.
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