Naomi Urness
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 5, 2004 Mont-Tremblant, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Sport | Freestyle skiing |
Event(s) | Slopestyle, Big air |
Naomi Urness (born August 5, 2004) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally in the big air and slopestyle disciplines.[1] She represented Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
Urness first competed for Canada during the 2024-2025 World Cup stop in Stoneham.[2]
Urness started the 2025-2026 World Cup with a silver medal in the big air at the first stop in Secret Garden, followed by a bronze in Beijing.[3][4] The silver medal was her first World Cup medal.[3] The following week Urness won the gold medal in the big air at the World Cup event in Steamboat.[5] With the victory, Urness moved into first position in the World Cup standings, with one event remaining.[6]
On 17 February 2026, Urness finished in sixth place in the big air event at the 2026 Olympic Games.[7]
Results
Olympic Winter Games
| Year | Age | Slopestyle | Big Air |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Milano Cortina | 21 | 7 | 5 |
References
- ^ "Naomi Urness". www.freestylecanada.ski/. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Freestyle Ski Association. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ Fontaine, Mathieu (20 February 2025). "Ski acrobatique Naomi Urness fière de sa première Coupe du monde" [Freestyle skiing Naomi Urness proud of her first World Cup]. La Presse (in French). Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Sportcom. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Canadian freestyle skiers Urness, Deschamps score silver medals at big air event in China". www.cbc.ca/sports/. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: CBC Sports. 28 November 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Canada's Urness captures World Cup bronze in big air". www.tsn.ca/. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: TSN. Canadian Press. 6 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Canada's Naomi Urness captures gold in women's freeski big air at World Cup". www.cbc.ca/sports/. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 13 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Urness secures maiden World Cup victory in Steamboat as Podmilsak claims second win". www.fis-ski.com/. Lausanne, Switzerland: International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 13 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Canada's Megan Oldham wins Olympic freeski big-air gold". Sportsnet. 17 February 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
External links
- Naomi Urness at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Naomi Urness at Freestyle Canada
- Naomi Urness at Team Canada
- Naomi Urness at the X Games
- Naomi Urness at Milano Cortina 2026
- Naomi Urness at Olympics.com
- Naomi Urness at Olympedia
- Naomi Urness at InterSportStats
- Naomi Urness on Instagram