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Lydia Lassila OAM (née Ierodiaconou) (born 17 January 1982) is an Australian Olympic freestyle skier gold medalist who competed in the 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympic Games. She is the 2010 Olympic champion and the 2014 bronze medalist in aerials .
She is the second Australian to win an Olympic gold medal in aerials, after Alissa Camplin in Salt Lake City in 2002. The extraordinary and hitherto unseen aerial at Sochi. After her victory in Canada, Lydia gave birth to her first child.
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The Will to Fly is the story of Olympic champion Lydia Lassila who, as a young mum and against all the odds competing in one of the world’s most dangerous sports, dares to reach for an almost impossible dream.
Lydia capped Australia’s most successful Winter Olympics with a spectacular jump that delivered the aerial skiing gold medal. It was a remarkable turnaround for the 28 year old who four years ago seriously considered quitting the sport after a knee injury at the 2006 Games.
Feb 19, 2018 · Australian aerial’s skier Lydia Lassila took a huge breath, looked down at her coach and then went for it, unsure if this would be the final jump of an illustrious career spanning five editions of the Olympic Winter Games.
Feb 15, 2018 · Lydia Lassila has spent two decades setting new benchmarks for women in aerial skiing. In Korea for her fifth Winter Olympics, she has failed to qualify in a bid to become the first Australian ...
Lydia Lassila was one of Australia’s most decorated and inspirational Winter Olympic athletes, winning a gold medal and a bronze medal in a stunningly successful career.
Feb 15, 2018 · Dual-Olympic medallist Lydia Lassila's career came to an unceremonious end in Pyeongchang after she failed to qualify for the final of the women's aerials competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Lydia Lassila, is a gold medalist aerial skier who has represented Australia at the Olympic Games. Learn more about Lydia's Olympic journey and achievement...
