Nico Porteous

Nico Porteous
Porteous on the set of What Now in Rolleston, 2019
Personal information
Born (2001-11-23) 23 November 2001
Hamilton, New Zealand
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
RelativeMiguel Porteous (brother)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportFreestyle skiing
EventHalfpipe
Medal record
Men's freestyle skiing
Representing  New Zealand
Winter Olympics
2022 BeijingHalfpipe
2018 PyeongchangHalfpipe
World Championships
2021 AspenHalfpipe
Winter X Games
2021 AspenSuperpipe
2022 AspenSuperpipe
2019 AspenSuperpipe
Winter Dew Tour
Copper 2020Modified superpipe

Nico Porteous MNZM (born 23 November 2001) is a New Zealand freestyle skier and an Olympic champion. He is New Zealand's youngest Olympic Games medallist, having won a bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics at the age of 16. He became New Zealand's second Winter Olympic gold medallist, and first male, with his win in men's halfpipe at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.