Janine Schmitt
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 2000 Vilters-Wangs, Switzerland |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G |
| Club | Graue Hoerner Mels |
| World Cup debut | 20 January 2023 (age 22) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 – (2026) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 0 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 4 – (2023–2026) |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (64th in 2026) |
| Discipline titles | 0 – (24th in DH, 2026) |
Janine Schmitt (born 26 October 2000) is a Swiss alpine skier. She represented Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
During the 2023–24 FIS Alpine Ski Europa Cup, Schmitt was the overall and super-G winner. She become the only athlete, male or female, to win multiple Europa Cup crystal medals this season.[1]
During the 2025–26 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup on 10 January 2026, she finished in fifth place, 0.17 seconds off the podium. This was her best World Cup result after never finishing inside the top 15 previously.[2][3] In January 2026, she was selected to represent Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[4]
