Jared Schmidt

Jared Schmidt

Personal information
Born	(1997-04-18) 18 April 1997 (age 28) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Freestyle skiing
Event	Ski cross

Jared Schmidt (born 18 April 1997) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the ski cross discipline. ^{[1] [2]}

Career

Schmidt has been part of the national team since 2018. ^[1]

Schmidt has won two World Cup medals, both bronzes. ^[3] The first one came in February 2021, in Bakurani, Georgia, with the second one coming in December 2021. ^{[4] [5]}

On January 24, 2022, Schmidt was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team along with his sister Hannah Schmidt, who also competed in the women's ski cross event. ^{[6] [7]}

References

1. "Jared Schmidt". www.alpinecanada.org/. Alpine Canada . Retrieved 29 January 2021.
2. "Jared Schmidt". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 29 January 2022.
3. Cleary, Martin (14 December 2021). "HIGH ACHIEVERS: Jared Schmidt wins second career World Cup ski-cross bronze medal". www.ottawasportspages.ca/. Ottawa Sport Pages. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
4. "Jared Schmidt wins 1st World Cup ski cross medal, Reece Howden clinches overall title". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
5. "Canada's Jared Schmidt finishes third at ski cross World Cup in Georgia". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
6. Nichols, Paula (24 January 2022). "Team Canada adds 24 freestyle skiers to the roster for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 24 January 2022.
7. Ewing, Lori (24 January 2022). "Moguls star Kingsbury leads Canada's Beijing Olympic freestyle team". Canadian Press . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

External links

• Jared Schmidt at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation