Sarah Schleper, who represented the U.S. at four Olympics, and Lasse Gaxiola will become the first mom and son to compete at the same Winter Games.
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Mother-Son Duo Sarah Schleper and Lasse Gaxiola Make History Competing at Same Winter Olympic Games
Representing Mexico, Sarah Schleper is no novice to the Winter Olympics. However, this year, she's on track to make history when she competes alongside her son, Lasse Gaxiola.
Sarah Schleper and her son, Lasse Gaxiola, are set to make Olympic history at Milan Cortina 2026 as the first mother-son duo to compete at the same Winter Games. A mother and son duo are making history at these Olympic Games.
Schleper, the daughter of a ski-shop owner from Vail, Colo., has represented the United States at four Winter Olympic Games; a Mexican citizen by marriage, she competed for Mexico at the 2018 and 2022 Olympics, and now, once again at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.
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Mexican Alpine skier Sarah Schleper and her son Lasse Gaxiola are set to make history at the Winter Olympics. (AP photo)
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