Mia Nuriah Freudweiler (born 15 April 2003) is a Pakistani former alpine skier. She was the first female Pakistani athlete to compete in a Youth Olympic Games after qualifying for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne.
Freudweiler grew up in Switzerland and lives in Villars-sur-Ollon.
Skiing career Freudweiler participated in her first FIS race (Entry League FIS) in October 2019, in downhill skiing in Snow Valley in Belgium, where she came in 19th place.FIS - Mia Nuriah Freudweiler - Results, visited 19 June 2021.
She participated in the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics, the first time Pakistan participated in a Youth Olympics.IOC Young Reporters - Mia Nuriah Freudweiler - Pakistan's first ever Winter Youth Olympics athlete (YouTube), visited 19 June 2021. She finished 46th in the Super-G race, which was won by Amélie Klopfenstein from Switzerland.Olympedia - Alpine skiing: Women's Super-G, visited 19 June 2021. In the following super combined event she rose to rank 30th. Olympedia - Alpine skiing - Women's Alpine Combined, visited 19 June 2021. She did not finish the slalomOlympedia - Mia Nuriah Freudweiler, visited 19 June 2021. nor the giant slalom.
A ski accident in February 2020 put an end to her ski racing career.
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Mia Nuriah Freudweiler ouvre la voie aux jeunes femmes du monde entier - Olympic News IOC News One to watch: Mia Nuriah Freudweiler Profile in Destinations Travel Across Pakistan JOJ 2020: Mia Nuriah Freudweiler, la voix du Pakistan RTS Sports Podcast: Aksel Lund Svindal's message for Lausanne 2020 and Pakistani skier Olympics.com podcast with Aksel Lund Svindal