Julien Viel
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 2001 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Updated on December 24, 2025 | |
Julien Viel (born July 13, 2001) is a Canadian freestyle skier, competing in the moguls and dual moguls.[1] He represented Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
Viel has won multiple medals on the World Cup Circuit. Included in this is a bronze medal in the dual moguls during 2022–23 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup at the World Cup stop in Valmalenco, Italy.[2] The following season, Viel did not medal in either the moguls or dual moguls, however in the 2024-25 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Viel won a silver in the moguls at the Val St. Come stop, behind teammate Mikael Kingsbury. Viel would later follow up with a bronze medal in the dual moguls at the Beidahu, China World cup stop.[3]
To open the 2025-26 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Viel won bronze in the moguls at the World Cup stop in Ruka, Finland.[4] In January 2026, Viel won his first World Cup medal of his career, by winning the dual moguls event in Val St. Come.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Julien Viel". www.freestylecanada.ski/. Canadian Freestyle Ski Association. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
- ^ "Kingsbury, Julien Viel soar to dual moguls World Cup silver, bronze for Canada". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
- ^ "Canada's Julien Viel claims World Cup bronze in dual moguls". www.sportsnet.ca/. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Sportsnet. Canadian Press. 22 February 2025. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
- ^ "Canada's Julien Viel earns moguls bronze for 4th career World Cup medal". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
- ^ Charlebois, Michael (11 January 2026). "Dual moguls: Julien Viel wins first career World Cup gold in home province". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ Rachini, Mouhamad (11 January 2026). "Quebec's Julien Viel wins 1st World Cup title on home snow". www.cbc.ca/sports. CBC Sports. Retrieved 11 January 2026.