Adrian Pertl

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Adrian Pertl
Adrian Pertl Grandvalira 2023 SL 1st run (6).jpg
Pertl in 2023
Born (1996-04-22) 22 April 1996 (age 27)
Occupation Alpine skier
Skiing career
Disciplines Slalom, giant slalom
ClubWSV Reichenau-Turracherhöhe-Kaer
World Cup debut23 January 2018 (age 21)
Olympics
Teams0
World Championships
Teams2 – (2021, 2023)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons3 – (2018, 20202021)
Wins0
Podiums1 – (1 SL)
Overall titles0 – (30th in 2021)
Discipline titles0 – (15th in SL, 2021)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Cortina d’Ampezzo Slalom
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Åre Slalom

Adrian Pertl (born 22 April 1996) is an Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer, [1] and specializes in slalom. At his first World Championships in 2021, he was the silver medalist in slalom.

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Biography

Born in Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia, Pertl was junior world champion in 2017 in slalom at Åre, Sweden. He made his World Cup debut in January 2018 at Schladming, and gained his first podium in February 2020 at Chamonix, France. [1]

In February 2021, Pertl achieved his greatest success to date by winning the silver medal in the slalom at the World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombinedParallel
2020 23 76 23
2021 24 30 15 37 4
2022 25 104 6
2023 26 52 19
Standings through 5 February 2023

Race podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
2020 8 Feb 2020 Flag of France.svg Chamonix, France Slalom 3rd

World Championship results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombinedParallelTeam
event
2021 24 2 DNF 5
2023 26 12 4

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References

  1. 1 2 "Adrian Pertl Biography". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 31 January 2021.