Julien Viel
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Julien Viel is set to make his Olympic debut at Milano Cortina 2026.
Viel earned his first career FIS World Cup victory in January 2026 when he won the dual moguls in Val St-Côme, Quebec. It was his second podium of the season (after finishing third in moguls in Ruka) and the fifth of his career. He first stood on a World Cup podium in February 2023 when he finished third in dual moguls in Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy. It was almost two years before his next podium, a second-place finish in moguls Val St-Côme in January 2025.
The 2024-25 season was a strong one for Viel, who finished sixth in both the moguls and dual moguls World Cup standings. In his second appearance at the FIS World Championships, he finished sixth in moguls after advancing to the second final round.
Viel won the overall Nor-Am Cup title for moguls/dual moguls in 2021-22 on the strength of five podiums, including two victories. He began competing in Nor-Am Cup events in 2019.
Olympic Highlights
| Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milano Cortina 2026 | Freestyle Skiing | Moguls - Men | 6 |
| Milano Cortina 2026 | Freestyle Skiing | Dual Moguls - Men | 14 |
Notable International Results
Olympic Winter Games: 2026 - 6th (moguls), 14th (dual moguls)
FIS World Championships: 2025 – 6th (moguls), 29th (dual moguls); 2023 – 14th (moguls), 16th (dual moguls)
