![]() Shmidt during the 2024 World Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Born | [1] | January 30, 2004
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Ineos Grenadiers |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2022 | Hot Tubes Development Cycling Team |
Professional teams | |
2023–2024 | Hagens Berman Axeon |
2024– | Ineos Grenadiers |
Artem Shmidt (born 30 January 2004) is an American road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. [2] In 2025, he won the elite time trial race at the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships.
From Cumming, Georgia, he won age-group US amateur road titles on the road, time trial and criterium as a 12 year-old. In 2021, he finished third in the road race at US Men’s Junior National Road Race Championships. [3]
In 2022, he finished in fifth place in the junior road race and sixth place in the junior time trial at the 2022 UCI Road World Championships, held in Wollongong, Australia. [4] [5]
He was signed by Hagens Berman Axeon for the 2023 season. [6] In October 2023, riding for Hagens Berman Axeon, he won his first UCI classified 2.2 race with victory on the first stage of the Istrian Spring Trophy. [7]
In May 2024, he won the U23 time trial at the United States National Road Race Championships. [8] In August 2024, he signed for Ineos Grenadiers, with Schmidt riding the 2024 Tour de l'Avenir for the US national team before joining Ineos full time. [9]
In May 2025, he won the elite time trial race at the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships. [10]