Stubai Freeski Slopestyle World Cup: Stats preview

2025/26 FIS Freeski World Cup – Stubai Slopestyle Stat Sheet

● There are five Slopestyle events in the 2025/26 season, the same number as in the 2024/25 season. This season will see events in Stubai (AUT); Aspen (USA); Tignes (FRA); and Laax and Silvaplana (SUI).

● Stubai was added to the World Cup calendar in the 2017/18 season and has hosted a Slopestyle World Cup every year since.

● In the previous two Stubai World Cup events, the final results were taken from Qualifications due to bad weather on the day of the Finals.

Stubai Slopestyle World Cup – Men

● Colby Stevenson (USA) won last season’s Stubai Slopestyle World Cup, ahead of Andri Ragettli (SUI) and Tormod Frostad (NOR). This was Stevenson’s only World Cup win of the 2024/25 season, and his first victory since 2020/21.

● The 2024/25 Slopestyle World Cup standings were dominated by Alex Hall (USA), the reigning Olympic champion in this discipline. Andri Ragettli (SUI) was second and Colby Stevenson (USA) third.

● Only Alex Hall (USA) had two Slopestyle wins in the 2024/25 season. Matej Svancer (AUT), Birk Ruud (NOR) and Colby Stevenson (USA) had one win each. Hall had a total of three podiums from five events.

● Hall’s 2024/25 Slopestyle Crystal Globe was his second. Hall won the Big Air Globe in 2023/24.

● Andri Ragettli (SUI) is the most successful Slopestyle athlete in FIS World Cup history. He has stepped on the Slopestyle World Cup podium 24 times in his 12 seasons on the circuit, winning four Slopestyle Globes (2016, 2018, 2020, 2022). Only one other athlete has more than one Slopestyle Globe: Mac Forehand (USA) in 2019 and 2024.

● Ragettli also has the most Slopestyle World Cup career wins: 11. Birk Ruud (NOR) is two wins behind Ragettli’s record with nine Slopestyle World Cup victories. With 33 top-three World Cup finishes across Slopestyle and Big Air, Ragettli also has more FIS Freeski podiums than any other athlete in World Cup history.

● Birk Ruud (NOR) is the most successful Park & Pipe athlete in FIS World Cup history. He has won the Crystal Globe six times: two Overall, three Big Air, and one Slopestyle.

● Only Birk Ruud (NOR) has won in Stubai twice with consecutive victories in 2020/21 and 2021/22.

● Austrian athletes have never achieved a top-five finish in a home Slopestyle event. Their best result was Matej Svancer’s sixth place in Stubai in 2022/2023.

Stubai Slopestyle World Cup – Women

● Tess Ledeux (FRA) won last season’s Stubai Slopestyle World Cup ahead of Mathilde Gremaud (SUI) and Sarah Hoefflin (SUI).

● Tess Ledeux (FRA) has the most Slopestyle World Cup victories with 13. Ledeux also has the most Slopestyle World Cup podiums with 17, one more than Johanne Killi (NOR).

● Trailing Ledeux in the all-time Slopestyle World Cup victories record is Tiril Sjaastad Christiansen (NOR), who has six.

● Tess Ledeux (FRA) won her second Slopestyle Crystal Globe in 2024/25. She won her first Slopestyle Globe in 2020/21. She also won the Big Air Globe in 2022 and 2023, and has one Overall Park & Pipe Globe from 2021. Ledeux has finished within the top-three of every FIS Park & Pipe World Cup season since 2021.

● Mathilde Gremaud (SUI) became the first woman in World Cup history to win three Globes in a single season in 2023/24. Gremaud is the reigning Slopestyle Olympic champion.

● Flora Tabanelli (ITA) won the 2024/25 Overall Park & Pipe Overall standings ahead of Tess Ledeux (FRA) and Eileen Gu (CHN).

● Flora Tabanelli (ITA) became the youngest freeskier in FIS history to claim a Crystal Globe at the age of 17. The 2024/25 season was Tabanelli’s second season on the circuit.

● Eileen Gu (CHN) has 24 World Cup podiums in her career, and only one of those is a third place finish. That third place was at Stubai during the 2020/21 season.

● There were four different winners in five Slopestyle events last season: Tess Ledeux (FRA) had two wins; Flora Tabanelli (ITA), Kirsty Muir (GBR) and Eileen Gu (CHN) had one each. No athlete had more than two podiums in these five World Cup events. 

● Tess Ledeux’s 2024/25 season-opening win in Stubai put her on par with Kelly Sildaru (EST) for the most wins there at two each.

● Austrian athletes have never achieved a top-five finish in a home Slopestyle event. Their best result was Laura Wallner’s eighth place in Stubai in 2021/22.

● Only European athletes have won the women’s Slopestyle event in Stubai so far. The only non-European athletes to finish on the Stubai podium were Ruby Star Andrews (NZL), third in 2023/24; Grace Henderson (USA), third in 2022/23; Eileen Gu (CHN), third in 2020/21; Caroline Claire (USA), third in 2017/18.