Darian Stevens (born October 29, 1996) is an American

freestyle skier Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and ...

. She competed for the United States Olympic team at the

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and the

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Early life

Darian Stevens was born in

Missoula, Montana Missoula ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is located along the Clark Fork River near its confluence with the Bitterroot and Blackfoot rivers in western Montana and at the convergence of five ...

. Stevens has one brother. She began skiing at age 4. She attended Westminster College.

Career

Stevens competes as a skier in both halfpipe and slopestyle. Stevens placed sixth at the U.S. Grand Prix/FIS World Cup during the 2011–2012 season. Stevens missed the chance to compete at the 2014 Winter Olympics by one spot. Stevens is one of four female slopestyle skiers named to the U.S. team for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

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* * * * * American female freestyle skiers 1996 births Living people Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for the United States 21st-century American sportswomen {{US-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub