Steve Omischl

Steve Omischl is a Canadian freestyle skier born in North Bay, Ontario on 16 November 1978, competing in aerials. He made his World Cup debut in December 1999 with a silver medal at Blackcomb and won his first event in mid 2002. Over his career he placed on the podium at 40 World Cup events and claimed 20 titles, including four overall World Cup aerials titles in 2004, 2007, 2008 and 2009. He won four medals at the World Championships, his lone gold in 2005 and a silver in 2009. He competed at three Olympic Games, placing eleventh in 2002, twentieth in 2006 and eighth in 2010 for the Canadian team in Vancouver. He also took part in an episode of the show Mantracker. This entry is written from the English Wikipedia article on Steve Omischl.