Travis Ganong


Travis Ganong is an American World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. Born and raised in Truckee, California, he competed for the U.S. at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, and placed fifth in the downhill at Rosa Khutor, 0.41 seconds behind the winner.
Ganong gained his first World Cup victory on December 2014 in a downhill in Santa Caterina, Italy. At his third World Championships in 2015 at Beaver Creek, Colorado, he won the silver medal in the downhill. Ganong injured his right knee in late December 2017 at Bormio and missed the rest of the season, including the
Ganong has been in a relationship with Canadian alpine racer Marie-Michèle Gagnon since 2008. The pair met through mutual friend Louis-Pierre Hélie. In 2014, the couple moved to a new home in Lake Tahoe, California.

World Cup results

Season standings

Race podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
20141 Mar 2014 Kvitfjell, NorwayDownhill3rd
201528 Dec 2014 Santa Caterina, ItalyDownhill1st
201628 Nov 2015 Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill3rd
201727 Jan 2017 Garmisch, GermanyDownhill1st

World Championship results

Olympic results