Freestyle Skiing
Hannah Schmidt
- Ski Cross
- Nationality
- Canada
- Hometown
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Born
- 4 August 1994
- Turned pro
- 2018
- Primary discipline
- Ski Cross
About Hannah Schmidt
Canadian ski cross racer from Ottawa, the older of the Canadian ski cross team's Schmidt siblings; she and younger brother Jared became the first siblings to win World Cup ski cross races on the same day. Progressed through the ranks at Mont-Tremblant Ski Club before joining the national ski cross team in 2018. Made her Olympic debut at the 2022 Beijing Games, advancing to the small final to finish 7th, then improved to 12th at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics in Livigno. Enjoyed a breakout 2023-24 season with five World Cup podiums (three wins), finishing 4th overall, and closed the 2025-26 season 6th overall with 605 points. Manages type-1 diabetes, diagnosed at age 12, and serves as an ambassador for Breakthrough T1D Canada.
2025-26 World Cup: 6th overall, 605 points (FIS official cup standings). 2026 Olympics (Livigno): 12th place. 2023-24 season: 5 World Cup podiums (3 wins), 4th overall. 2022 Olympics (Beijing): 7th.
Sponsors: Elan (skis)
Setup
1 item
Skis
Elan Cross-country
- Ski Cross
Skis per FIS's official athlete database (Skis: Elan).
Elan race ski used on the World Cup ski cross circuit.
Setup verified 18 July 2026
Sources
- https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=FS&competitorid=227453&type=result
- https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/cup-standings.html?cupcode=WC&disciplinecode=SX&gendercode=W&seasoncode=2026§orcode=FS
- https://olympic.ca/2024/12/09/were-there-for-each-other-ski-cross-siblings-hannah-and-jared-schmidt-share-goals-on-the-road-to-milano-cortina-2026/
- https://breakthrought1d.ca/introducing-hannah-schmidt-olympian-and-breakthrough-t1d-canadas-newest-ambassador/