The Ski Cross FIS Junior World Championships in Idre Fjäll, Sweden next month will feature a strong U.S. team of nine ski cross athletes. Leading the charge is Morgan Shute, who won silver medals at the Youth Olympic Games in Korea and is currently ranked first in the NorAm overall. Shute will be joined by his teammate Walker Robinson, who also took home silver at the Youth Olympics.
Alpine Development Director Chip Knight expressed excitement about the group of athletes, noting their mix of up-and-coming talent and experienced veterans. The team is expected to perform well at the World Juniors event, which will include both individual and team competitions on April 14-15.
The women’s team includes Molly Hagan, Maggie Swain, Morgan Shute, and Deia Steinmetz, while the men’s team features Sullivan Butler, Aiden England, Jack Mitchell, Tanner Murphy, and Walker Robinson. Each athlete brings a unique skill set to the team and is eager to compete against the world’s best in Sweden.
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