 Louis Mulhen after the ski cross event at the 2016 Youth Olympic Games | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Louis Muhlen-Schulte |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 12 March 1998 Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Alpine Skier |
Louis Muhlen-Schulte (born 12 March 1998) [1] is an Olympian [2] alpine skier, from Victoria, Australia. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Louis has been an Australian National Alpine Ski team member since 2015. [9]
Louis attended Sugar Bowl Academy from 2014 to 2017. [10] [11]
Louis competed for Montana State University from 2018 to 2021. [12]
He finished fifth in the slalom at the 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championships, earning him his first team All-America honors. As a junior, he finished fifth in the alpine combined at the world championships, [13] [14] in 2019 at Val di Fosso. [15]
Louis competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, [16] [17] winning bronze in the Ski Cross on Day 4. [18]
His Olympic debut, [19] [20] the XXIV Winter Olympic Games in Beijing 2022, [21] [22] [23] saw him finish 23rd in the men's giant slalom. [24] [25] [26] [27] However, in his debut at competing in the men's slalom, [28] [29] he did not finish his opening run [30] and was eliminated from the race. [31]
Louis competed in Europe in the 2021–2022 Ski season. [32]