Freestyle Skiing
Troy Podmilsak
- Big Air
- Slopestyle
- Nationality
- United States
- Hometown
- Park City, Utah, USA
- Born
- 23 August 2004
- Primary discipline
- Big Air
About Troy Podmilsak
American freestyle skier born in Park City, Utah, competing in big air and slopestyle. Started freeskiing at age 3 on the dry-slope terrain of Liberty University in Virginia before the family moved to Park City at age 6. At 12, became the youngest person to land a double cork 1440. Won both slopestyle and big air at the 2022 FIS Junior World Ski Championships, then big air gold at the 2023 World Championships (landing the first-ever triple 2160 mute grab) and big air gold at the 2024 X Games while still a Monster Army amateur-program 'recruit,' stepping up to official professional Monster Energy sponsorship in early 2025. Represented the USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics and won the 2025-26 World Cup big air Crystal Globe.
2022 Junior World Championships: slopestyle and big air gold. Oct 2022: first World Cup podium. 2023 World Championships: big air gold (187.75 pts, first-ever triple 2160 mute). 2024 X Games: big air gold. 2025-26 World Cup: opened season with back-to-back big air wins (incl. Secret Garden, China, 185.50 pts) to clinch his first U.S. Olympic team spot, then sealed the season's big air Crystal Globe at the Tignes finals.
Sponsors: Monster Energy - confirmed via Monster's own current athlete page. Outdoor Research (apparel) also listed as a sponsor per Outdoor Research's own ambassador page.
Setup
4 items
Skis
K2
- Park
Per multiple search-indexed sources and Podmilsak's own Instagram bio tagging K2 Skis. Medium/low confidence.
Freestyle/park ski.
Gloves
Outdoor Research Team GORE-TEX Glove
Marked "Athlete Pick" on Troy Podmilsak's OR ambassador page; $175 retail. The page also lists a second, non-marked option (Men's Stormtracker Sensor Windbloc Glove, $79) which was not proposed as a setup_items row since it is not flagged as his specific pick.
Jacket
Outdoor Research Hemispheres Team GORE-TEX 3L Jacket
3-layer GORE-TEX competition/cold-weather shell; featured as the lead item on her own "Shop Zoe
Pants
Outdoor Research Powderverse Pant
Featured on her own "Shop Zoe
Setup verified 25 September 2026
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_Podmilsak
- https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/ski/troy-podmilsak/
- https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=fs&competitorid=231342
- https://www.outdoorresearch.com/blogs/ambassadors/troy-podmilsak
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/monster-energy-athletes-claim-podium-spots-and-championship-trophy-at-the-fis-freeski-world-cup-in-tignes-302721668.html