Ashley Caldwell Speaks Up on Striving for the Best
Ashley Caldwell (Ashburn, VA) isn't concerned with being the best female skier, or showing up her male counterparts. She wants to be the best, regardless of gender. In Media Planet's Women in Sports campaign, Caldwell joins more than 40 athletes and organizations in telling stories about how sports have played a positive role in their lives.
Read about Caldwell's career so far and her advice about competing with the boys and bouncing back from a break.
Ashley Caldwell
2022 U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist Ashley Caldwell from Ashburn, Virginia, is an exceptional aerial skier. She now resides in Park City, Utah, and has made history as the only female to land "The Daddy," a quadruple-twisting triple backflip. Along with this achievement, she also holds a World Record for the hardest acrobatic trick ever landed by a female.