Maïa Schwinghammer
Canadian freestyle skier (born 2001)
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Maïa Schwinghammer (born September 14, 2001) is a Canadian mogul skier. She represented Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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| Born | September 14, 2001 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Freestyle skiing | ||||||||||||||
Event | Moguls | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
Schwinghammer's first experience of skiing came on Christopher Lake while being pulled behind a snowmobile. Her parents ran her local skiing hill, Mount Blackstrap, during her childhood.[1] She joined the Saskatchewan provincial team at the age of 15, and the national team when she was 17.[2]
Schwinghammer attended Holy Cross High School in Saskatoon.[3]
Career
During the 2024–25 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Schwinghammer earned her first career World Cup victory on January 31, 2025.[4][5] She finished the World Cup in third place with 456 points.[6]
Schwinghammer represented Canada at the 2025 FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships and won a bronze medal in the moguls event with 74.92 points.[7][8]
In January 2026, she was selected to represent Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[9][10] During the moguls qualification she finished in sixth place with a score of 74.90 and advanced to the finals.[11] She was the only Canadian to qualify for the second final round, in which she finished in fifth place with a score of 77.61.[12] On February 14, 2026, she also competed in the inaugural dual moguls event, and was eliminated by Perrine Laffont in the 1/8 finals.[13]
Results
Olympic Winter Games
| Year | Age | Moguls | Dual Moguls |
|---|---|---|---|
 2026 Milano Cortina |
24 | 11 | 5 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | Moguls | Dual Moguls |
|---|---|---|---|
 2019 Deer Valley |
17 | 18 | – |
 2023 Bakuriani |
21 | 5 | 8 |
 2025 Engadin |
23 | 3 | 11 |
