Ruby Star Andrews Ski Setup

Ruby Star Andrews

Slopestyle

Big Air

Nationality

New Zealand

Hometown

Queenstown, New Zealand

Born

29 December 2004

Primary discipline

Slopestyle

New Zealand freeskier born in Christchurch who moved to Queenstown at age 4 and entered the Snow Sports NZ National Development Programme at 12. Competes in slopestyle and big air (also placed 5th in halfpipe at the 2020 Lausanne Youth Olympics despite a heel injury sustained days before). Earned her first World Cup podium (3rd) on 4 February 2023, debuted at the FIS World Championships in Bakuriani (GEO) the same year, and was named Snow Sports NZ Breakthrough Athlete of the Year for 2023. At the 2025 World Championships in Engadin she placed 5th in slopestyle - the best Worlds slopestyle result by a New Zealand woman - and 17th (qualification round) in big air. Named to New Zealand's 2026 Winter Olympic team, competing in both slopestyle and big air at Milano Cortina.

At the 2025 World Championships in Engadin, placed 17th in big air qualification (118.00 pts) and 5th in the slopestyle final.

Sponsors: Snow Sports NZ (national federation development program, not an equipment brand). Atomic (skis) - medium confidence: featured in Atomic's own 2023 'Bent Family Chronicles' branded video riding the park-oriented Bent 90/Bent 85 alongside confirmed Atomic athletes Tess Ledeux and Megan Oldham, but no dedicated Atomic athlete page or roster listing was found confirming a current personal sponsorship.

Atomic

Park
Big Air

Atomic (model unspecified - Bent 90/Bent 85 shown in team video)

Medium confidence: featured in Atomic's own branded 'Bent Family Chronicles' video (Laax, Nov 2023) alongside confirmed Atomic athletes Tess Ledeux and Megan Oldham. No dedicated Atomic athlete page found; reusing existing brand-level product row (id 178).

Atomic's World Cup race-stock alpine ski line; specific slalom/GS model not specified by federation

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Ruby Star Andrews

Setup

Skis

Atomic

Sources