Artem Shmidt Explained

Artem Shmidt
Birth Date:30 January 2004[1]
Height:191cm
Weight:76kg
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2022
Amateurteam1:Hot Tubes Development Cycling Team
Proyears1:2023-
Proyears2:2024
Proteam2: (stagiaire)

Artem Shmidt (born 30 January 2004) is an American road racing cyclist. In 2024, he won the USA national under-23 time trial and signed for .

Early life

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.[2]

Career

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.[3] [4]

He was signed by for the 2023 season.[5] 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.[6]

In May 2024, he won the U23 time trial at the United States National Road Race Championships.[7] In August 2024, he signed for ahead of the 2025 cycling season, with Schmidt riding the 2024 Tour de l'Avenir for the US national team before joining Ineos as a stagiaire.[8]

Major results

2021
  • 1st Overall SPIE Internationale Juniorendriedaagse
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 1st Stage 1
  • National Junior Road Championships
  • 3rd Road race
  • 4th Time trial
  • 4th Grand Prix Bob Jungels
    2022
  • National Junior Road Championships
  • 2nd Road race
  • 2nd Time trial
  • 3rd Overall SPIE Internationale Juniorendriedaagse
  • 4th Overall Junioren Rundfahrt
  • 1st Mountains classification
  • 1st Stage 3
  • UCI Junior Road World Championships
  • 5th Road race
  • 6th Time trial
  • 6th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Junioren
  • 8th Grand Prix Bob Jungels
    2023
  • 1st Stage 1 Istrian Spring Trophy
  • 3rd Coppa della Pace
  • 4th Overall Vuelta Junior a la Ribera del Duero
  • 1st Mountains classification
    2024
  • 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 5th Coppa della Pace

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Artem Shmidt. Procyclingstats. 16 January 2024.
    2. Web site: Artem Shmidt makes ambitious turn at 19 as 'cycling more a job than a hobby'. Cycling News. 16 August 2024. Jackie. Tyson. November 11, 2023.
    3. Web site: Artem Shmidt Finishes Fifth, Viggo Moore Eleventh in Junior Men’s Road World Championships. Cycling West. 16 August 2024. 24 September 2022.
    4. Web site: UCI Road World Championships: American Artem Shmidt shines in junior men’s TT. 16 August 2024. Velo. Sep 20, 2022. Sadhbh. O'Shea.
    5. Web site: USA Cycling Announces Road World Championships Roster. flobikes. 16 August 2024. 24 Aug 2022.
    6. Web site: Istrian Spring Trophy - Artem Shmidt scores double on the 1st stage. cyclismactu.net. 16 August 2024. Nicolas. Gauthier. 3 October 2023.
    7. Web site: USA National Road Championships: Artem Shmidt earns first U23 title with time trial victory. Cyclingnews. 16 August 2024. Jackie . Tyson. May 15, 2024.
    8. Web site: All the pro peloton transfers for 2025: Ineos Grenadiers sign American U23 talent Artem Schmidt. Cycling Weekly. 16 August 2024. Adam. Beckett. 16 August 2024.

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