Luca Carrick-Smith is a dedicated alpine ski racer competing for Team GB, known for his fierce determination and natural talent on the slopes. Raised in the French Alps, Luca learned to ski in the renowned Espace Killy — one of Europe’s largest and most iconic ski areas. From the moment he could walk, skiing was part of his life and heritage.
Luca began competing at a young age with the Club des Sports de Tignes, quickly establishing himself as a promising athlete with a relentless drive to improve. His parents, both accomplished in the skiing world and founders of the ski company Snoworks, have played a pivotal role in shaping his career, coaching Luca and his two brothers, Zak and Freddy, as they rose through the ranks of European competition.
Balancing family, sport, and ambition, Luca credits his brothers for keeping him motivated — pushing one another to constantly reach new levels of performance.
For Luca, skiing is far more than a sport; it’s a way of life. Fuelled by passion, precision, and the pursuit of excellence, he continues to chase speed and success on the international stage, embodying the freedom and spirit that define the world of alpine skiing.