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Paula Moltzan
	Moltzan in 2023
Personal information
Born	April 7, 1994 (age 30); Lakeville, Minnesota, U.S.
Occupation	Alpine skier ♀
Skiing career
Disciplines	Slalom, giant slalom
Club	University of Vermont
World Cup debut	November 25, 2012 (age 18)
Olympics
Teams	1 – (2022)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	4 – (2015, 2019–2023)
Medals	1 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	12 – (2013–2016, 2018–2025)
Wins	0
Podiums	4 – (2 SL, 1 GS, 1 PG)
Overall titles	0 – (15th in 2023)
Discipline titles	0 – (7th in SL, 2023)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing the; United States
World Championships
Junior World Championships

Paula Moltzan (born April 7, 1994) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in slalom.

Biography

Born to Robyn and Mark Moltzan and from Minnesota, Moltzan began racing at Buck Hill, south of Minneapolis. She competed at the World Championships in 2015 at Beaver Creek, finishing twentieth in the slalom.^[1] A month later she won gold in the slalom at the Junior World Championships at Hafjell, Norway.

Moltzan raced collegiately for the University of Vermont in Burlington and won the NCAA title in slalom in 2017 at Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire. She rejoined the World Cup circuit for the 2018–19 season and finished eighteenth in slalom at the World Championships in 2019.

At the 2022 Winter Olympics,^[2] Moltzan was eighth in the slalom, twelfth in the giant slalom, and fourth in the team event.

Her biggest influences are her cousin Allen and her uncle Scott.

Standings through 21 January 2025

^ "Ladies' Slalom Official Results" (PDF). Retrieved 15 February 2015.
^ OlympicTalk (2022-01-22). "Team USA athlete roster for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Retrieved 2022-01-23.