Jon Olsson Net Worth

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About Jon Olsson

Jon Olsson, whose full name is Jon Anderson Olsson Deler, is a Swedish professional alpine ski racer, freeskier, social media influencer, and YouTube personality. He started his career in the 1990s when he was just 16 years old. Since then, he has been one of the most impressive ski races in the world, entering multiple competitions and events and making it all the way to the finals.

Jon Olsson first gained fame for his outstanding performances in ski races and competitions. He was born on 17 August 1982 in Mora, Sweden. H’s the first of two children to Anders and Monika Olsson. Jon has a younger brother named Hans, who also happens to be an alpine skier. He attended the local Mora Gymnasium school from which he earned his diploma in the year 2000. Long before that, he began earning money from his work as an alpine skier and professional freeskier.

Olsson’s passion for ski started in the late 1980s when he was just a child. Alongside his brother, he used to watch history makers such as Ingemar Stenmark, Marc Girrdaelli, and Stephan Eberharter win numerous world championships in different categories, which is how they both decided to become skiers. They attended various events in their area to improve their alpine skiing abilities. Eventually, Jon made his first appearance on a ski event in the 1999 Swedish air event The Jump where he was placed first.

The creator and host of the air event Jon Olsson Invitational became rich from his numerous appearances on television and his performances as an alpine ski racer. In the early 2000s, he began partaking in the annual X-Games in slopestyle and superpose. He participated in the 2002, 2003, and 2004 shows, won the first, and was ranked third in the other two.

After spending the rest of the decade winning and ranking in the top three of events such as Red Bull Big Air, US Freeskiing Open, and Rip Curl, in September 2007, Jon created his channel on the video-sharing platform YouTube. Around the time, he was uploading mainly video blogs of himself skiing and touring around Europe.

After spending nearly a decade of posting various content on his channel, in the mid to late-2010s, he began uploading videos of his extensive lifestyle that includes billion-dollar yacht, home, tours, and parties.

Over the course of his career, he was able to participate in more than 100 events and competitions in most of which he was ranked in the top five. Prior to his retirement in 2011, he was able to win championships like the World Superpipe Championship and the Scandinavian Championship. He’s also the winner of eleven Winter-X Games podiums. His final run as a skier was in the 2011 Clash of the Nations, which he was able to win.

The success of Jon Olsson comes from his very successful career as a ski racer. As well as put his passions out there in the form of an epic YouTube career.

Besides YouTube, ever since he retired from the ski, Olsson has focused his attention on social media. The influencer has documented his day-to-day adventures for the past couple of years on all of his social media accounts which is why he now has millions of followers on Instagram and Facebook. In recent years, specifically in March 2018, he became an entrepreneur and started his own company named Douchebags that sells a variety of bags.

Later that year, he founded his clothing company C’est Normal. As of now, his growing YouTube channel has more than 1.52 million subscribers and his 913 videos have accumulated a total of 412 million views.

Summing-Up

Jon Olsson is one of the most famous skiers in the world. He began his career in his native Sweden back in the 1990s and instantly became an international star. Over the past twenty years, he has won and participated in multiple events. He’s a former X-Games medalist that won the gold medal at the 2008 event. He also hosted his own event titled John Olsson Invitational.