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.
Career Alexander specializes in giant slalom. Born in Oberstdorf, Bavaria, he has competed in two Winter Olympics 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.
World Cup results Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom Giantslalom Super-G Downhill Combined Parallel 2018 23 66 — 20 — — — rowspan=2 2019 24 81 — 24 — — — 2020 25 44 — 19 — — — 5 2021 26 33 — 16 — — rowspan=6 2022 27 39 44 12 — — 14 2023 28 46 — 14 — — rowspan=4 2024 28 45 — 15 — — 2025 29 90 — 25 — — 2026 30 84 — 27 — —
Race podiums 0 wins 3 podiums – (1 GS, 2 PG); 16 top tens Season Date Location Discipline Place20209 February 2020 Chamonix, France Parallel-G 3rd202127 November 2020 Lech/Zürs, Austria Parallel-G 3rd202220 December 2021 Alta Badia, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
World Championship results YearAgeSlalomGiantslalomSuper-GDownhillCombinedParallelTeam event 2019 24 — 8 — — — rowspan="1" — 2021 26 — DNF2 — — — 4 3 2023 28 DNF1 15 — — — 1 6
Olympic results Year Age Slalom Giantslalom Super-G Downhill Combined Teamcombined Team event 2018 23 — DNF1 — — — rowspan=2 5 2022 27 19 DNF1 — — — 2 2026 31 — 13 — — —
References
External links
Alexander Schmid at the Deutscher Skiverband
Alexander Schmid at Milano Cortina 2026