Li Tianma

Li Tianma
Personal information
Born (2001-10-18) 18 October 2001
Jiangsu, China
Sport
CountryChina
SportFreestyle skiing
Event
Aerials
Medal record
Men's freestyle skiing
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2026 Milano Cortina Aerials
2026 Milano Cortina Mixed team aerials
World Championships
2023 Bakuriani Mixed team aerials

Li Tianma (born 18 October 2001) is a Chinese freestyle skier specializing in aerials. He represented China at the 2026 Winter Olympics and won two bronze medals.

Career

Li represented China at the 2023 FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships and won a silver medal in the mixed team aerials event.[1]

During the 2024–25 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Li earned his first career World Cup victory on 23 February 2025 with a score of 130.56, finishing ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics gold medalist Qi Guangpu.[2] The next day he won the team aerials event, along with Xu Mengtao and Qi.[3]

During the 2025–26 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Li earned his second career World Cup victory on 20 December 2025 with a score of 128.01 points.[4] The next day he won the team aerials event, along with Xu and Qi.[5]

In January 2026, he was selected to represent China at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[6] On 20 February 2026, he won a bronze medal in the aerials event with a score of 123.93.[7] The next day he won a bronze medal in the mixed team aerials event, along with Xu Mengtao and Wang Xindi.[8]

References

  1. ^ "USA kicks off World Champs with gold in aerials team event". fis-ski.com. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Li makes statement with first World Cup win". fis-ski.com. 23 February 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Trio of Aerials champions takes China to team win in Beidahu". fis-ski.com. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ^ "China's aerialists excel at home with sweep at Secret Garden". fis-ski.com. 20 December 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  5. ^ "China on top again with one-two Aerials Team finish at Secret Garden". fis-ski.com. 21 December 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  6. ^ "China unveils squad for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics". english.news.cn. 23 January 2026. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  7. ^ Gupta, Megha (20 February 2026). "Wang Xindi collects his first Olympic gold in men's aerials". NBColympics.com. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  8. ^ "Crashes cost China third freeski aerials title as United States retain mixed team gold". South China Morning Post. 21 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.