Name: Maddie Phaneuf
Sport: Biathlon
Height: 5' 5"
Weight: 145 lbs
DOB: 4/29/1995
Birthplace: Fairfax, Va.
Hometown: Old Forge, N.Y.
High School: Town of Webb UFSD, ‘13
Team/Club: NYSEF
Coach(es): Shane MacDowell
Olympic Experience
  • 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games - did not compete
World Championship Experience
  • 2017 (Hochfilzen, AUT) - 78th in pursuit / 87th in individual / 14th in relay
Other Career Highlights
  • 2021 IBU Cup (Brezno-Osrblie, SVK) - 3rd in short individual
  • 2021 IBU Cup (Arber, GER) - 4th in sprint
  • 2018 US Biathlon National Championships (Park City, Utah) - 6th in sprint / 6th in pursuit
  • 2016 Junior World Championships (Cheile Gradistei, ROU) - 5th in individual / 7th in sprint / 9th in pursuit / 12th in relay
  • 2015 Junior World Championships (Minsk-Raubichi, BLR) - 22nd in pursuit / 33rd in sprint / 39th in individual / 14th in relay
Personal: Enjoys mountain biking, rock climbing, art and music
More

More on Maddie:

As a winter athlete, Maddie believes in advocating for environmental sustainability, which is why she joined Protect Our Winters (POW) Athlete Alliance in 2016. POW helps passionate outdoor people protect the places and lifestyles they love from climate change. POW is a community of athletes, scientists, creatives, and business leaders advancing non-partisan policies that protect our world today and for future generations. Maddie has met with hundreds of students, written several newspaper op-eds, and travels to Washington, DC to speak to lawmakers asking for their support for strong climate policies. For more information go to protectourwinters.org


SPORT DATA

Biathlon Since: 2010
Member of National Team since:  2014
Skis: Rossignol
Boots: Rossignol
Poles: One Way
Club: NYSEF
Coaches: Shane MacDowell

WORLD CUP TOP RESULTS (INCLUDING OWG & WCH)

POS COMP SEASON EVENT
65 SP 2014/15 Presque Isle, ME (USA) WC
68 SP 2016/17 PyeongChang (KOR) WC
75 IN 2020/21 Kontiolahti (FIN) WC
78 SP 2016/17 Hochfilzen (AUT) WCH
81 IN 2016/17 Antholz (ITA) WC
87 IN 2016/17 Hochfilzen (AUT) WCH
93 SP 2014/15 Antholz (ITA) WC
94 SP 2016/17 Ruhpolding (GER) WC