Makayla Gerken Schofield

{{short description|British freestyle skier}}

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Makayla Gerken Schofield (born 4 June 1999) is a British freestyle skier who competes internationally.{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=fs&competitorid=181816 |website=data.fis-ski.com |title=Makayla GERKEN SCHOFIELD |accessdate=March 17, 2021}}

She competed in the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2021, where she placed seventeenth in women's moguls,{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=FS&competitorid=181816&raceid=13171 |website=data.fis-ski.com |title=Women's Moguls March 08, 2021 – OFFICIAL RESULTS |accessdate=March 17, 2021}} and thirteenth in women's dual moguls.{{cite web |url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=FS&competitorid=181816&raceid=13177 |website=data.fis-ski.com |title=Women's Dual Moguls March 09, 2021 – OFFICIAL RESULTS |accessdate=March 17, 2021}}

Gerken Schofield is pansexual[https://www.outsports.com/olympics/2022/1/26/22899981/beijing-winter-olympics-lgbtq-gay-athletes-list At least 36 out LGBTQ athletes in Beijing Winter Olympics, a record], Outsports, 7 February 2022 and in 2021 helped her sport's governing body GB Snowsport to mark LGBT+ History Month.[https://sportsmedialgbt.com/pansexual-visibility-day-makayla-gerken-schofield-on-winter-olympics-dreams-being-pan-in-snowsports-and-lgbtq-learning Pansexual Visibility Day: Makayla Gerken-Schofield on Winter Olympics dreams, being pan in snowsports, and LGBTQ+ learning], Jon Holmes, Sports Media LGBT+, 24 May 2021

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