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Watch: Greatest Multi-Sport Winter Olympian Has Skills on Water Skis Too

Justin Leveille
1 min read

Czech snow sports sensation Ester Ledecká recently dazzled her social media followers with an unexpected twist—showing off her waterskiing skills! If you need a reminder 28 year old Ledecká is the ultimate winter sports chameleon. In 2018, she pulled off a feat that's practically unheard of in the sporting world, becoming the first-ever individual to snag Olympic Gold medals in both Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding.

Picture this: The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Korea. Ledecká starts by snatching Gold in the Super-G Alpine skiing event. But wait, there's more! The very next day, she takes home yet another Gold in Parallel Slalom Snowboarding. It's like winning the lottery on back-to-back days, except instead of money, it's Olympic Gold!

But that's not all, folks. She didn't just participate in two completely different sporting events at the same Olympics; she aced them both, making her the undisputed queen of winter sport versatility!

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In this captivating IG video, Ester takes on a slalom water ski, showcasing not only her incredible turns but also the daring move of skiing one-footed. Her skills are truly awe-inspiring!

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