Ellie Soutter

About

Snowboarder who was widely considered one of Great Britain's brightest young stars, representing her nation at events like the 2017 European Youth Olympics Winter Festival. She died from suicide near her home in France on her 18th birthday. 

Before Fame

She spent the majority of her life in Les Gets, France. She was trained by Olympic medalist Déborah Anthonioz. 

Trivia

Her family formed The Ellie Soutter Foundation in her memory to assist other young winter athletes struggling with mental illness. 

Family Life

She was raised primarily by her father, Tony. She is the daughter of bodybuilder and Miss U.K. Lorraine Denman.

Associated With

Her death inspired tributes from fellow athletes like Amy Williams.