October 23, 2025

Canada’s National Ski Team Announced for 2025_26 Season

Calgary, Alta. (October 23, 2025) — Alpine Canada today confirmed the 54 athletes who have accepted their nomination to the Canadian National Ski Team for the 2025_26 season. The majority of the athletes will compete on the FIS World Cup circuit in the disciplines of alpine, ski cross and Para alpine with the objective of representing Canada at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

Canadians are invited to experience the best ski racing in the world in person at the two FIS World Cup events in Canada this season:

  • Women’s giant slalom races at Mont Tremblant, QC, December 6 and 7, 2025
  • Ski cross racing at Craigleith Ski Club, in Collingwood, ON, March 21-22, 2026

2025-26 CANskiteam

Alpine

Women (First Name, Last Name, Hometown, Province, Ski Club, Year of Birth)

Ali Nullmeyer, Toronto, ON, Georgian Peaks Ski Club, 1998

Amelia Smart, Invermere, BC, Windemere Ski Club, 1998

Britt Richardson, Canmore, AB, Calgary Alpine Racing Club, 2003

Cassidy Gray, Panorama, BC, Team Panorama Ski Club, 2001

Justine Lamontagne, St. Ferréol-les-Neiges, QC, Club de ski Mont-Sainte-Anne, 2002

Kiki Alexander, Cochrane, AB, Sunshine Alpine Racers, 2001

Laurence St-Germain, St. Ferréol-les-Neiges, QC, Club de ski Mont-Sainte-Anne, 1995

Valérie Grenier, St. Isidore, ON, Club de ski Mont-Tremblant, 1996

Men

Broderick Thompson, Whistler, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1994

Brodie Seger, North Vancouver, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1995

Cameron Alexander, North Vancouver, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1997

James Crawford, Toronto, ON, Georgian Peaks Ski Club/Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1997

Jeffrey Read, Canmore, AB, Banff Alpine Racers, 1997

Kyle Alexander, North Vancouver, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1999

Liam Wallace, Banff, AB, Sunshine Alpine Racers, 1999

Raphael Lessard, Bromont, QC, Club the ski Bromont, 2001

Riley Seger, North Vancouver, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1997

CAST D

Women

Amélie Bourgeois, St-Bruno, QC, Club de ski Mont-Avalanche, 2005

Estelle Martin, Montréal, QC, Club de ski Sutton, 2005

Kendra Giesbrecht, St. Albert, AB,BAR (E-Team) / Snow Valley Racing, 2005

Rebecca Pelkey, Bragg Creek, AB, Calgary Alpine Racing, 2007

Zoe Gray, Panorama, BC, Team Panorama, 2004

Men

Jake Kertesz-Knight, Jasper, AB, Jasper Ski Team/Banff Alpine Racers, 2005

Jesse Kertesz-Knight, Jasper, AB, Jasper Ski Team/Banff Alpine Racers, 2003

Kyle Blandford, Clarksburg, ON, Toronto Ski Club, 2003

Pierick Charest, Blainville, QC, Club de ski Mont-Tremblant, 2004

Sascha Gilbert, Whistler, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 2004


Ski Cross

Women

Abby McEwen, Edmonton, AB, Sunridge Ski Club, 1997

Brittany Phelan, Mont-Tremblant, QC, Club de ski Mont-Tremblant, 1991

Courtney Hoffos, Windermere, BC, Windermere Valley Ski Club, 1997

Hannah Schmidt, Ottawa, ON, Club de ski Mont-Tremblant, 1994

India Sherret, Cranbrook, BC, Kimberley Alpine Team, 1996

Marielle Thompson, Whistler, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1992

Tiana Gairns, Prince George, BC, Prince George Ski Club, 1998

Men

Carson Cook, Edmonton, AB, Snow Valley Ski Club, 1998

Gavin Rowell, Prince George, BC, Prince George Ski Club, 1999

Jared Schmidt, Ottawa, ON, Club de ski Mont-Tremblant, 1997

Kevin Drury, Toronto, ON, Georgian Peaks Ski Club, 1988

Kris Mahler, Canmore, AB, Craigleith Ski Club, 1995

Nicholas Katrusiak, Whistler, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club/Evolve Ski Cross Club, 2004

Reece Howden, Chilliwack, BC, Apex Ski Club, 1998

NextGen

Women

Emeline Bennett, Whistler, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 2003

Men

Euan Currie, Sun Peaks, BC, Sun Peaks/ Evolve Ski Cross, 2004

Finley Cashin, Kelowna, BC, Okanagan Ski Team/Evolve Ski Cross, 2005

Kaleb Barnum, Fernie, BC, Fernie Alpine Si Team/Evolve Ski Cross Club, 2004


Para Alpine

Women

Florence Carrier, Orford, QC, Owls Head Ski Club, 2007

Michaela Gosselin, Collingwood, ON, Osler Bluff Ski Club, 2001

Mollie Jepsen, West Vancouver, BC, Whistler Mountain Ski Club, 1999

Men

Alexis Guimond, Gatineau, ON, Club de ski Mont-Tremblant, 1999

Brian Rowland, Merrickville, ON, Calabogie Peaks Ski Club, 1986

Kalle Eriksson, Kimberley, BC, Kimberley Ski Club, 2004

Guide: Sierra Smith, Ottawa, ON, Mont Ste-Marie Ski Club, 2000

Kurt Oatway, Calgary, AB, Mission Ridge (SK)/ Rabbit Hill (Edmonton, AB), 1984

Samuel Peters, Kelowna, BC, Big White Ski Club, 2008


The ski racing season comes out the gates this weekend at the FIS World Cup opener in Sölden, AUT, with women’s and men’s giant slalom on October 25 and 26 respectively. This weekend’s races and future races this season will be available on CBC.ca. This weekend’s schedule on CBC is available here.

The Para alpine season starts December 10th Steinach Am Brenner, AUT, and the ski cross World Cup season begins in Val Thorens, FRA on December 11th. To see the full FIS World Cup schedule please click here.

Follow Canada’s National Ski Team this season on Alpine Canada’s website, across our social media accounts and subscribe to our newsletter.

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For more information or media inquiries please contact:

Mark Halliday
Alpine Canada
403 777 3204
media@alpinecanada.org

About Alpine Canada

Alpine Canada is the governing body for alpine, Para alpine, and ski cross racing in Canada, as well as for Canadian ski coaches, providing education, certification, insurance, and compliance with the coaching code of conduct. With the support of valued corporate partners and donors, along with the Government of Canada, Own the Podium, the Canadian Olympic Committee, and the Coaching Association of Canada, Alpine Canada develops Olympic, Paralympic, World Championship, and World Cup athletes to stimulate visibility, inspiration, and growth in the ski community.

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