Top Aerialists Compete in World Cup Event Ahead of 2026 Olympic Winter Games Media Credential Requests | Tickets on Sale The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that tickets are now on sale for the Stifel Lake Placid Freestyle Cup, the fourth stop on the Azerbaijan FIS Freestyle World Cup aerials… Read more »
Chris Lillis, an Olympic Gold Medalist from Rochester, N.Y., Among the Strong Contingent of U.S. Jumpers The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces the return of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) iFIT Freestyle Aerials World Cup to the Olympic Jumping Complex on January 18-19, 2025. This marks the event’s… Read more »
Diving Down into What It Takes to Fly So High It’s a source of admiration how winter sport athletes achieve their mastery on ice and snow. At another level all its own is the sheer awe generated by watching the flips and turns in the almost unbelievable sport of freestyle aerial ski jumping. How these… Read more »
The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces the return of International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) NorAm Cup Freestyle Aerials to the Olympic Jumping Complex on March 1 and March 2. The public is welcome to attend this high-flying, spectator-friendly event free of charge. Lake Placid was a frequent stop on… Read more »
Olympic athletes are famous for chasing their dreams as they travel the globe. For the US Freestyle Ski team aerials athletes, however, there’s no place like home. “My first visit to Lake Placid was in the summer of 1996,” says US Aerials Coach Vladimir Lebedev. “After that I spent more and more time here. I… Read more »