Wasatch Freestyle Program History

Wasatch Freestyle is one of the premier freestyle programs in the US and has been producing athletes at an extremely high level since its inception in 1994. Program Founder and Director Jon O’Brien was a Former Freestyler whose passion for coaching led him to creating the Wasatch Freestyle Foundation, which is a 501c3 Non Profit. An accomplished athlete in his own right, he looked forward to coaching the next up coming generation and has now been churning out athletes for over 30 Years! With the help of Rick Shanor and the rest of the fantastic staff over the years, Wasatch Freestyle has turned into a juggernaut! Winning USSA Domestic Program of the Year and Unprecedented 3 Times (05-06,19-20,20-21)! With no end in sight it is easy to see why Wasatch Freestyle will continue to set the standard of excellence on the club level in the United States.

Below is a list of former athletes that have spent time with the program and have been named to the US Ski Team or the Olympics since Wasatch Freestyle has Started:

COLE MCDONALD

2022 Olympian and FIS Rookie Of The Year, Junior World Champion, US Ski Team Member

NICK PAGE

2022 Olympian, FIS Rookie Of The Year, National Champion, Junior World Champion, World Cup Podium

BRAD WILSON

3X Olympian 14,18,22, Multiple World Cup wins and Multiple National Championship Wins, 2 Podiums at World Championships 17,19

BRYON WILSON

2010 Olympic Bronze Medalist, World Cup Winner, National Champion

PATRICK DENEEN

2X Olympian 10,14, World Cup Winner, National Champion, Former US Ski Team Member

SABRINA CASS

2022 Olympian for Brazil, Junior World Champion

DYLAN MARCELLINI

Current US Ski Team Member

KASEY HOGG

Current US Ski Team Member

MADDIE HOGG

Former US Ski Team Member, Nor-AM Champion

JILLIAN VOGTLI

2002, 2006 Olympian Former US Ski Team Member

JOANNE BROMFIELD

2002 Olympian for Great Britain

JAY BOWMAN-KIRIGIN

Former US Ski Team Member and the Logo!

TIM MASSUCCO

Former US Ski Team Member

BRYAN ZEMBA

Former US Ski Team Member, Junior World Champion

TROY TULLY

Former US Ski Team Member, Nor-AM Champion

CHARLIE MICKEL

US National Champion

SHAWN CHRISTIANSEN

Former US Ski Team Member

GOTA MIURA

1998 Olympian for Japan

MINNA KARHU

4x Olympian for Finland

AURORA AMUNDSEN

World Cup athlete for Norway