Dmytro Kotovskyi

About Dmytro Kotovskyi

Ukrainian aerial skier (Дмитро Володимирович Котовський) from Rivne, a student at the National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport. Made his World Cup debut on 23 February 2019 in Minsk (24th). Won his first career World Cup podium (3rd) on 21 January 2023 in Le Relais, Canada, then silver the very next day; later that season won gold at Deer Valley (138.32 points) and Engadin, finishing runner-up to Switzerland's Noe Roth for the 2022-23 Crystal Globe. Known for his trademark 'Hurricane' trick (a Full triple Full-Full), which he became the first to land in competition, later upgrading to a Full-Full triple Full (degree of difficulty 5.300) in the 2023-24 season. Won mixed team bronze at the 2023 World Championships (Bakuriani) and mixed team silver at the 2025 World Championships (Engadin/Corviglia, with Anhelina Brykina and Oleksandr Okipniuk, behind the United States and ahead of Switzerland). Competed at the 2022 Beijing Olympics (15th; missed the team event due to a positive COVID-19 test) and the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics (17th individual, 6th team). Won World Cup gold at Lac-Beauport on 7 January 2026, part of a 2025-26 season that had him 4th in the World Cup aerials standings (255 points) heading into/through the Olympic season.