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Park City, UT (May 15, 2025) –U.S. Ski & Snowboard is proud to announce the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Nordic Combined Team. Nominations include athletes who qualified based on the published selection criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Stifel U.S. Nordic Combined Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
The 2025-26 roster is filled with veteran talent ready to continue their climb to the top in various races, including the FIS World Cup season and the Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina. The team is led by Ben Loomis, Niklas Malacinski, Annika Malacinski and Alexa Brabec, all returning after strong performances during the past season. Brabec is ranked ninth in the world after another breakout season highlighted by a fourth place at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway. Annika Malacinski returns with a 15th place world ranking, while her brother Niklas Malacinski sits in a strong 26th place overall and Loomis in 28th.
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A Team
Women
Men
B Team
Men
C Team
Women
Men
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Stephanie Wilson – Press Officer, Nordic Combined USA
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PARK CITY, Utah (May 15, 2025) - U.S. Ski & Snowboard has officially dropped the 56 nominations for the 2025-26 Hydro Flask U.S. Snowboard Team. The athletes are nominated to the team based on pre-determined criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Hydro Flask U.S. Snowboard Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in the team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
The pro halfpipe roster remains unchanged from last season, with two-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim, 2024-25 FIS halfpipe Crystal Globe winner Maddie Mastro and two-time Olympian Chase Josey leading the charge. Earning their first call-up to the rookie team are 2025 overall NorAm champion Aimee Wild and 2025 Futures Tour champion Toranosuke Komiyama.
The slopestyle team features X Games bronze medalist Lily Dhawornvej, two-time World Championships bronze medalist Ollie Martin and Rev Tour slopestyle champion Hahna Norman all jumping to the pro team. Three talented riders under the age of 16 earned the call-up for the first time in their young careers: 2025 Red Bull Heavy Metal Boston winner & Uninvited Invitational champion Jessica Perlmutter, USASA National Champion Gabriella Boday and USASA bronze medalist Giada Brienza.
The snowboard cross team adds Hanna Percy, who represented USA at the 2025 FIS Snowboard Cross Junior World Championships alongside teammates Brianna Schnorrbush and Nathan Pare. Pare and Schnorrbush took home the bronze medal in the Junior World Championships team event, and Pare also secured a silver in the snowboard cross event.
The official Hydro Flask U.S. Snowboard Team announcement will be made in the fall.
(Hometown; Club; USASA Series; College; Birthdate)
HALFPIPE
PRO TEAM
Women
Men
ROOKIE TEAM
Women
Men
SLOPESTYLE
PRO TEAM
Women
Men
ROOKIE TEAM
Women
Men
SNOWBOARD CROSS
PRO TEAM
Women
Men
DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Women
Men
* Promoted to Pro Team
** Newly named to the Hydro Flask U.S. Snowboard Team
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For More Information Contact:
Sadie Texer - Hydro Flask U.S. Snowboard Team Press Officer
sadie.texer@usskiandsnowboard.org
Park City, UT (May 15, 2025) - U.S. Ski & Snowboard announces the 13 athletes nominated to the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Ski Jumping Team. Nominations include athletes who qualified based on the published selection criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Stifel U.S. Ski Jumping Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in the team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
The women’s team is headlined by Annika Belshaw, who delivered a consistent season with 14 Top 30 finishes and World Cup Overall standings rank of 29th. Paige Jones joins her on the A Team after securing over 10 Top-30 results and finishing just outside the Top 30 World Cup overall standings.
Tate Frantz, Kevin Bickner and Andrew Urlaub will lead the charge on the men's side. Frantz had a record-breaking season, finishing 22nd in the World Cup Overall, earning multiple top 10 finishes and capturing silver at the Junior World Championships. Kevin Bickner has a strong year, closing the season in the Top 30 in the overall standings.
A TEAM
Women
Men
B TEAM
Women
Men
C TEAM
Women
Men
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cara Larson - Stifel U.S. Ski Jumping Team and Media Manager
clarson@usaskijumping.org
U.S. Ski & Snowboard Announces Stifel U.S. Freeski Team Nominations
PARK CITY, Utah (May 15th, 2025)—U.S. Ski & Snowboard has officially announced the 37 athletes nominated for the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Freeski Team. These athletes were nominated based on predetermined criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. Athletes are formally nominated to the team in May and will be officially announced to the team in September, pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to team criteria.
Olympic gold medalist Alex Hall, Olympic silver medalist Colby Stevenson and three-time X Games medalist Rell Harwood lead the charge on the pro slopestyle team, while Ella Andrews earned her promotion to the pro team after two top-six performances in the 2024-25 season. Avery Krumme and Anders Chapman are new to be named to the slopestyle rookie team. Krumme earned three NorAm podiums this season and finished third in slopestyle at the FIS 2024 Junior World Championships and Chapman earned his first World Cup starts in the 2024-25 season and secured two NorAm podiums.
The Stifel U.S. Ski Team halfpipe roster is led by two-time Olympic medalist and 2024-25 Crystal Globe winner Alex Ferreira, three-time Olympic medalist Nick Goepper and X Games medalist Svea Irving. The pro halfpipe team also added Matt Labaugh after he secured a third-place result at the 2024-25 Toyota U.S. Grand Prix at Aspen. Keva Kelly received her nomination to the rookie team after winning the NorAm Cup overall halfpipe title.
STIFEL U.S. FREESKI TEAM
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SLOPESTYLE
PRO TEAM
Women
Men
ROOKIE TEAM
Women
Men
HALFPIPE
PRO TEAM
Women
Men
ROOKIE TEAM
Women
Men
* promoted to Pro Team
** newly named to the Stifel U.S. Freeski Team
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For more information, contact:
Erin Doyle
Stifel U.S. Freeski Team press officer
Erin.doyle@usskiandsnowboard.org
Park City, UT (May 15, 2025) - U.S. Ski & Snowboard is excited to announce the six athletes nominated to the 2025-26 Toyota U.S. Para Snowboard Team across all classifications and disciplines.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Toyota U.S. Para Snowboard Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
2024-25 banked slalom and overall Crystal Globe winner Noah Elliott will lead the team into the Paralympic season alongside 2025 snowboard cross Crystal Globe winner and 2024 “Best Athlete with a Disability” ESPY award winner Brenna Huckaby. Also headlining the team is two-time Paralympic medalist Keith Gabel, who will return to the snow following injury. Kate Delson is new to the team after finishing the 2024-25 season ranked second in the world.
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A TEAM
Women
Men
D TEAM
Women
Men
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Ryan Odeja - Toyota U.S. Para Snowboard Team Press Officer
ryan.odeja@usskiandsnowboard.org
Park City, Utah (May 15, 2025) – U.S. Ski & Snowboard officially nominates 21 athletes to the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team roster. The team is nominated based on pre-determined selection criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in the team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
As the team heads into an Olympic season, the A Team is led by athletes like three-time Olympic medalist and seven-time World Championship medalist Jessie Diggins, two-time World Championship medalist Julia Kern and two-time Olympian Rosie Brennan. Olympians Gus Schumacher and Ben Ogden, who both claimed their second World Cup podiums this season, alongside Olympians JC Schoonmaker and dual-sport athlete Sophia Laukli, will also return to the A Team for the upcoming season.
New faces include Kate Oldham, who made her World Cup debut in 2024-25 and secured several top-30 results and a trip to the World Championships, Lucas Wilmot, a University of Utah ski team athlete, and Tabor Greenberg, the 2024 Youth Olympic Games skate sprint bronze medalist.
The 2025-26 FIS Cross Country World Cup calendar will be confirmed by the International Ski Federation in June 2025, including the official announcement of the Stifel World Finals at the end of the season in Lake Placid, New York.
An official Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team announcement will be made in the early fall.
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A TEAM
Women
Men
B TEAM
Women
Men
DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Women
Men
*Newly named to the Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team
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For more information, contact:
Leann Bentley
Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Press Officer
leann.bentley@usskiandsnowboard.org
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PARK CITY, Utah (May 15, 2025) - Today, U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced the 30 athletes who have been nominated to the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Freestyle Ski Team moguls and aerials rosters. All athletes qualified for the team based on the existing freestyle moguls and aerials team criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
The 2025-26 moguls team is headlined by 2022 Olympic silver medalist Jaelin Kauf, who finished the 2024-25 season ranked number one in the world, winning the moguls, dual moguls and overall Crystal Globes. Joining her are 2025 World Championship dual moguls silver medalist Tess Johnson and Nick Page, who finished last season ranked third overall in moguls.
Kaila Kuhn, Quinn Dehlinger and Chris Lillis, 2025 world champions in the mixed aerials team event, will lead the aerials team nominations, along with World Cup standouts Winter Vinecki and Karenna Elliott.
There are two new faces to celebrate on the moguls side. Kylie Kariotis had a breakthrough 2024-25 season, making her way onto the international World Cup circuit and the 2025 World Championships team, finishing fourth in dual moguls. She is joined by up-and-comer Abby McLarnon, who took bronze at the 2025 FIS Junior World Championships in dual moguls and earned two podium results at teh Toyota U.S. Freestyle Championships. Ashton Salwan is a new addition to the aerials rookie roster, boasting an 11th place finish at the Almaty World Cup last season and three NorAm podiums.
The team is heading into an Olympic season with expected World Cup stops at Lake Placid for aerials and Deer Valley for moguls and aerials at the Intermountain Health Freestyle International presented by Sitfel, both in January.
(Hometown; Club; College; Birthdate)
AERIALS
A TEAM
Women
Men
D TEAM
Women
Men
MOGULS
A TEAM
Women
Men
D TEAM
Women
Men
*Newly named to the Stifel U.S. Freestyle Ski Team
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Ryan Odeja - Stifel U.S. Freestyle Ski Team Press Officer
ryan.odeja@usskiandsnowboard.org
Park City, UT (May 15, 2025) - U.S. Ski & Snowboard officially announces the 12 athletes who have been nominated to the 2025-26 Stifel U.S. Para Alpine Ski Team across all classifications and disciplines.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Stifel U.S. Para Alpine Ski Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
Heading into a Paralympic season in Milan Cortina, the team is highlighted by Paralympic gold medalist Andrew Kurka, two-time Paralympian and Paralympic silver medalist Thomas Walsh and established up-and-comers Andrew Haraghey and Audrey Crowley. Crowley wrapped up her 2024-25 season with a World Championship bronze medal and multiple U.S. Championship titles.
New to the team this year is Kelsey O’Driscoll, who came onto the scene last season and made it her own, finishing top-five at World Championships. Joining her are Saylor O’Brien and Tyler McKenzie, who made huge impacts on the World Cup circuit during the 2024-25 season with multiple World Cup podiums..
(Hometown; Club; College; Birthdate)
A TEAM
Women
Men
D TEAM
Women
Men
Instagram: @usparaskisnowboard
Facebook: @usskiandsnowboard
TikTok: @usskiandsnowboard
Twitter/X: @usskiteam
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Ryan Odeja - Stifel U.S. Para Alpine Team Press Officer
ryan.odeja@usskiandsnowboard.org
Park City, Utah (May 15, 2025) – U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the 49 athletes nominated to the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team for the 2025-26 season. Nominations include athletes who qualified based on the published selection criteria.
The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team announces its teams in two phases: nomination and acceptance. The athletes are formally nominated to the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team in May. Pending their acceptance of the nomination and adherence to the team expectations outlined in team criteria, athletes will be officially announced to the team in September 2025.
World Cup standouts such as the winningest alpine skier of all time, two-time Olympic champion and eight-time world champion Mikaela Shiffrin, return to the team, alongside World Championship medalist Lauren Macuga, 82-time World Cup winner and three-time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn, two-time world champion Breezy Johnson, and 2022 super-G Olympic silver medalist Ryan Cochran-Siegle.
Ben Ritchie and Katie Hensien are new to the A Team. Ritchie finished a career-best season as the world's top 20 slalom skier and Hensien turned heads in Soelden, Austria, when she scored a career-best fourth-place finish and earned her best overall giant slalom rank in 22nd.
B Team nominations are highlighted by young up-and-comer Elisabeth Bocock, who had a strong season in giant slalom. In addition, Patrick Kenney returns to the Stifel U.S. Ski Team after success in the World Cup this year.
Hunter Salani, Logan Grosdidier and Annika Hunt are making moves to the C Team. Annika Hunt was newly nominated to the team after she won the NorAm overall title this season and Salani is fresh off a Junior World Championships medal.
The 2025-26 Audi FIS Alpine World Cup season is scheduled for the men and women in late October with a pair of giant slalom races in Soelden, Austria and includes a break for the Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina. Three stops are expected in the United States: men and women at the Stifel Copper Cup presented by United at Copper Mountain, Colorado, Nov. 27-30 and men’s speed at the Stifel Birds of Prey Dec. 5-7.
The official Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team announcement will be made in the fall.
(Hometown; Club; College; Birthdate)
A TEAM
Women
Men
B TEAM
Women
Men
C TEAM
Women
Men
*Newly named to the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team
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Facebook: @usskiandsnowboard
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
Sierra Ryder - Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team Communications Manager
sierra.ryder@usskiandsnowboard.org