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Freestyle Skiing

Grace Henderson

  • Slopestyle
  • Big Air
Nationality
United States
Hometown
Durham, New Hampshire, USA
Born
28 April 2001
Primary discipline
Slopestyle

About Grace Henderson

American freeskier (Waterville Valley BBTS) from Durham, New Hampshire, who started skiing at two and switched to freestyle full-time after entering her brother Hunter's competitions. Attended Waterville Valley Academy and the University of Utah. Career highlights include three NorAm Cup wins (Calgary big air and slopestyle 2020, Aspen Snowmass big air 2017) and two World Cup top-10 finishes (2019, 2020). After missing the 2024 X Games to injury, she made a comeback to win X Games big air silver in 2025, landing a double cork 1080 tail grab - her first double cork in years. Named to the 2026 U.S. Olympic Freeski Team (slopestyle and big air).

Named to the 2026 U.S. Olympic freeski team, finishing 15th in slopestyle and 14th in big air at the Games. Also features in Teton Gravity Research's 30th annual film, Pressure Drop (2025), directed by Todd and Steve Jones.

Sponsors: Volkl (skis), Marker (bindings), Dalbello (boots), Oakley (goggles), Jiberish (apparel), Waterville Valley Resort - all confirmed via her own official U.S. Ski & Snowboard 'Equipment Sponsors' page.

Setup

4 items

Skis

Völkl

  • Park

Volkl (model unspecified)

Confirmed via Henderson's own official U.S. Ski & Snowboard 'Equipment Sponsors' page. Reusing existing DB product (id 163).

Freestyle/park ski.

Boots

Dalbello

  • Park

Dalbello (model unspecified)

Confirmed via Henderson's own official U.S. Ski & Snowboard 'Equipment Sponsors' page. Reusing existing DB product (id 176).

Freestyle/halfpipe boot.

Bindings

Marker

  • Park

Marker (model unspecified)

Confirmed via Henderson's own official U.S. Ski & Snowboard 'Equipment Sponsors' page. Reusing existing DB product (id 171).

Freeride/park binding.

Goggles

Oakley

  • Park

Oakley (model unspecified)

Confirmed via Henderson's own official U.S. Ski & Snowboard 'Equipment Sponsors' page. Reusing existing DB product (id 190).

Goggle sponsorship.

Setup verified 11 July 2026

Sources

  1. https://www.usskiandsnowboard.org/athletes/grace-henderson
  2. https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=fs&competitorid=206973
  3. https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/16-skiers-named-2026-us-olympic-freeski-roster-loaded-medal-contenders
  4. https://www.tetongravity.com/movies/pressuredrop/
  5. https://www.tetongravity.com/person/grace-henderson/
  6. https://www.tetongravity.com/pressure-drop-grand-targhee-park-segment/