Sam Maes
Belgian alpine skier (born 1998)
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Sam Maes (born 7 June 1998) is a Belgian alpine skier who competes in the technical events of giant slalom and slalom, specializing in the giant slalom. He competed in the men's slalom and giant slalom at the 2018, 2022 and 2026 Winter Olympics, recording Did not finish in all but the giant slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics where he finished 32nd.[2]
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| Born | 7 June 1998 (age 27) | |||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier ♂ | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
| Skiing career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Giant slalom, Slalom | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Snow Valley Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 18 November 2018 (age 20) | |||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 3 – (2018, 2022, 2026) | |||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 3 – (2019, 2023, 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 8 – (2019–2026) | |||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (54th in 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 – (12th in GS, 2026) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 24 March 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | ||||
| Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | |
| 2019 | 20 | 105 | — | 32 |
| 2020 | 21 | no World Cup points earned | ||
| 2021 | 22 | 131 | — | 46 |
| 2022 | 23 | no World Cup points earned | ||
| 2023 | 24 | 77 | 47 | 27 |
| 2024 | 25 | 56 | 40 | 22 |
| 2025 | 26 | 54 | 40 | 19 |
| 2026 | 27 | 31 | 38 | 12 |
- Standings through 24 March 2026
Top-ten finishes
- 0 podiums, 5 top tens
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2025 | 1 March 2025 |  Kranjska Gora, Slovenia | Giant slalom | 10th |
| 15 March 2025 |  Hafjell, Norway | Giant slalom | 9th | |
| 2026 | 28 November 2025 |  Copper Mountain, United States | Giant slalom | 6th |
| 27 January 2026 |  Schladming, Austria | Giant slalom | 6th | |
| 24 March 2026 | Hafjell, Norway | Giant slalom | 6th |
