The result improves on his previous best finish of 39th place at the World Cup in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, back in March 2022.
Competing under a huge crowd at night at the Austrian resort, the 2018 Olympian finished in a time of 1:12.64, 3.59 seconds behind Swiss skier Loic Meillard who went on to win the event.
Louis Muhlen-Schulte was also in action at Schladming, competing in the slalom event where he finished in 48th place in the first run.
The alpine skiing athletes will now prepare for the upcoming World Championships in Courchevel-Meribel, France, which will take place from February 6-19