Alexander Schmid | |
Disciplines: | Giant slalom, slalom |
Club: | SC Fischen |
Birth Date: | 9 June 1994 |
Birth Place: | Oberstdorf, Germany |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Wcdebut: | 26 October 2014 (age 20) |
Olympicteams: | 2 – (2018, 2022) |
Olympicmedals: | 1 |
Olympicgolds: | 0 |
Worldsteams: | 3 − (2019–2023) |
Worldsmedals: | 2 |
Worldsgolds: | 1 |
Wcseasons: | 8 − (2015–2023) |
Wcwins: | 0 |
Wcpodiums: | 3 − (1 GS, 2 PG) |
Wcoveralls: | 0 – (33rd in 2021) |
Wctitles: | 0 – (3rd in PG, 2021) |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Alexander Schmid (born 9 June 1994) is a German World Cup alpine ski racer and 2023 World champion in parallel giant slalom. His older brother is another alpine skier Manuel Schmid, who specialised in the speed disciplines.[1]
Alexander specializes in giant slalom. Born in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, he has competed in two Winter Olympics[2] and three World Championships. Alexander won gold in parallel giant slalom at 2023 World Ski Championships by holding off Austria's Dominik Raschner by .50 seconds.[3]
Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel |
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23 | 66 | — | 20 | — | — | — | --> | |
24 | — | |||||||
25 | 5 | |||||||
26 | — | rowspan=4 | 3 | |||||
27 | 14 | |||||||
28 | 46 | 14 | — | — | rowspan=2 | |||
28 | 44 | 15 | — | — |
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
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2020 | 9 Feb 2020 | Chamonix, France | 3rd | ||
2021 | 27 Nov 2020 | Lech/Zürs, Austria | Parallel-G | 3rd | |
2022 | 20 Dec 2021 | Alta Badia, Italy | 3rd |
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | Team event | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | rowspan="1" | ||||||||
26 | |||||||||
28 | 6 |
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team event | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | — | 5 | ||||||
27 | — | 2 |