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Makayla Gerken Schofield

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Makayla Gerken Schofield
Personal information
Born (1999-06-04) 4 June 1999 (age 25)
Sport
Country United Kingdom
SportFreestyle skiing
EventMoguls
ClubGB Snowsport

Makayla Gerken Schofield (born 4 June 1999) is a British freestyle skier who competes internationally.[1]

She competed in the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021, where she placed seventeenth in women's moguls,[2] and thirteenth in women's dual moguls.[3]

Gerken Schofield is pansexual[4] and in 2021 helped her sport's governing body GB Snowsport to mark LGBT+ History Month.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Makayla GERKEN SCHOFIELD". data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's Moguls March 08, 2021 – OFFICIAL RESULTS". data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Dual Moguls March 09, 2021 – OFFICIAL RESULTS". data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  4. ^ At least 36 out LGBTQ athletes in Beijing Winter Olympics, a record, Outsports, 7 February 2022
  5. ^ Pansexual Visibility Day: Makayla Gerken-Schofield on Winter Olympics dreams, being pan in snowsports, and LGBTQ+ learning, Jon Holmes, Sports Media LGBT+, 24 May 2021