Cool Wakushima
New Zealand Olympian: 1526
New Zealand Olympian: 1526
Beijing 2022 will be Cool’s first Winter Olympic Games.
Cool will be representing New Zealand in snowboard slopestyle and big air.
Although 2022 is only Cool’s second season competing on the World Cup circuit she has already achieved four top 10 results, including an 8th in slopestyle at the 2021 World Snowboard Championships.
She recently finished in 5th place at the LAAX Open Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup.
Cool lives in Queenstown and is coached by Snow Sports NZ High Performance Snowboard Coach Mitch Brown.
Cool enjoys skateboarding in her spare time.