Gus Schumacher
2020 Junior World Champion
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Hometown
Anchorage, Alaska -
Team
Cross Country A -
Years on Team
4 (since 2019) -
Born
07/25/2000 -
Club(s)
Alaska Winter Stars -
School:
University of Alaska Anchorage
"Everything came together really well and it hurt, but just when I needed it to - on winning 2020 10k classic World Championships title"
6 Things You Didn't Know About Gus Schumacher
- 1. Gus finished 18th overall in his first FIS Tour de Ski - the best-ever American men's result
- 2. Gus is the first American to win a gold medal at the FIS Junior World Cross Country Championships!
- 3. He was a member of the 2019 Junior men's World Championship relay team with Luke Jager, Ben Ogden, and Johnny Hagenbuch, skiing the anchor leg.
- 4. When he's not racing, you'll find Gus backcountry skiing, riding motocross, paddle boarding, watching TV, sometimes playing video games. He also fishes commercially for salmon in the summer.
- 5. Thanks to "an amazing special ed teacher at my high school," Gus spends time volunteering for Special Olympics.
- 6. Gus cuts a mean mullet!
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Gus's News
2021-22 Davis U.S. Cross Country Team Announced
November 07, 2021
Cross Country Team Posts Historic Season
April 30, 2021
Hamilton, Schumacher Featured In FIS Behind The Scenes
March 23, 2021
Diggins Leads Three Into Top 14 In Classic Mass Start
March 13, 2021
Patterson Top 10 in World Championships 50K
March 07, 2021
Americans Post Best Team Relay Result in Decades
March 05, 2021
