Aerialists ski off a 2-4 metre-high jump, that propels them up to 6 metres into the air (which can be up to 20 metres above the landing spot). Once in the air, athletes perform a series of flips and twists before landing on an inclined slope about 30 metres long.
Watch this time-lapse video showing the making of an infographic explaining the sport of Freestyle Skiing Aerials for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games.

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