Gus Schumacher (skier)

August "Gus" Schumacher (born July 25, 2000) is an American cross-country skier. In 2020, Schumacher became the first American to win a gold medal in an individual race at the Junior World Ski Championships. He competed in the 30 kilometre skiathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Schumacher won the Men's 10 km freestyle race at the 2024 Stifel Loppet Cup in Minneapolis on February 18, 2024. His win marked the first time an American male skier had won an individual distance event since Bill Koch in 1983.

Gus Schumacher
Schumacher in 2020
Country United States
Born (2000-07-25) July 25, 2000
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Ski clubAlaska Winter Stars
World Cup career
Seasons4 – (2019, 2021–present)
Starts71
Podiums1
Wins1
Overall titles0 – (15th in 2024)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  United States
Junior World Championships
2019 Lahti4 × 5 km relay
2020 Oberwiesenthal10 km classical
2020 Oberwiesenthal4 × 5 km relay
2018 Goms4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 18 February 2024.
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