Laura Peel (born 29 September 1989) is an Australian freestyle skier. She is a two time World Champion (2015, 2021) and has won three World Cup titles (2020, 2021, 2025) in the women's aerials discipline. She competed at the 2014, 2018, and 2022 Winter Olympics, where she placed seventh, fifth and fifth respectively. She qualified to appear at her fourth consecutive Winter Olympic Games in 2026, before withdrawing due to injury.
She competed at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2011 in Utah, and at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2013 in Voss. At the 2015 World Championships she won her first world title.
Results
Olympic results
Year Age Aerials Aerials team 2014 Sochi 24 7 rowspan=2 2018 Pyeongchang 28 5 2022 Beijing 32 5 —
Notes The Aerials team was added as an event in 2022.
World Championships
Year Age Aerials Aerials team 2011 Deer Valley 21 11 rowspan=4 2013 Voss 23 8 2015 Kreischberg 251 2017 Sierra Nevada 27 8 2019 Deer Valley 29 4 7 2021 Almaty 311 — 2023 Bakuriani 33 7 — 2025 Engadin 35 7 4
Notes The Aerials team was added as an event in 2019.
World Cup Race podiums No.SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace 1 2012 15 January 2012 Mont Gabriel, Canada Aerials 3rd 2 Kreischberg, Austria Aerials 1st 3 2013 1 February 2013 Deer Valley, United States Aerials 2nd 4 17 February 2013 Sochi, Russia Aerials 2nd 5 2017 4 March 2017 Moscow, Russia Aerials 3rd 6 2018 19 January 2018 Lake Placid, United States Aerials 3rd 7 20 January 2018 3rd 8 2019 16 February 2019 Moscow, Russia Aerials 2nd 9 Shimao Lotus Mountain, China Aerials 1st 10 2020 21 December 2019 Shimao Lotus Mountain, China Aerials 3rd 11 15 February 2020 Moscow, Russia Aerials 2nd 12 Minsk, Belarus Aerials 1st 13 Krasnoyarsk, Russia Aerials 1st 14 2021 4 December 2020 Ruka, Finland Aerials 1st 15 16 January 2021 Yaroslavl, Russia Aerials 1st 16 Moscow, Russia Aerials 2nd 17 Minsk, Belarus Aerials 2nd 18 2022 11 December 2021 Ruka, Finland Aerials 2nd 19 12 January 2022 Deer Valley, United States Aerials 1st 20 2023 22 January 2023 Le Relais, Canada Aerials 1st 21 5 March 2023 Engadin, Switzerland Aerials 2nd 22 19 March 2023 Almaty, Kazakhstan Aerials 1st 23 2024 16 December 2023 Shimao Lotus Mountain, China Aerials 3rd 24 2025 19 January 2025 Lake Placid, United States Aerials Team 3rd 25 25 January 2025 Lac-Beauport, Canada Aerials 1st 26 26 January 2025 Lac-Beauport, Canada Aerials 1st 27 7 February 2025 Deer Valley, United States Aerials 1st 28 2 March 2025 Almaty, Kazakhstan Aerials 1st 29 13 March 2025 Livigno, Italy Aerials 1st 30 2026 7 January 2026 Lac-Beauport, Canada Aerials 1st
Recognition Canberra Sports Awards - Athlete of the Year - Women's Sport: 2020, 2021, 2025.
References
External links
Laura Peel at Milano Cortina 2026