Henrik Von Appen

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Henrik Von Appen
Alpine skier
Disciplines Super-G, Downhill
Born15 December 1994 (1994-12-15) (age 28)
Santiago, Chile
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
World Cup debut30 November 2013 (age 18)
Olympics
Teams2 (2014, 2018, 2022)
World Championships
Teams4 – (201319)
World Cup
Seasons6 – (201419)

Henrik Von Appen (born 15 December 1994 [1] in Santiago, Chile [2] ) is an alpine skier from Chile. He competed for Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics in all five alpine skiing events. [3] [4] In 2018, Henrik was Chile's flagbearer at the opening ceremony.

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His cousin Kai Horwitz is an Olympic alpine skier for Chile, and his cousin Nadja Horwitz is an Olympic sailor for Chile. [5]

World Cup results

Results per discipline

DisciplineWC startsWC Top 30WC Top 15WC Top 5WC PodiumBest result
DateLocationPlace
Slalom 00000
Giant slalom 00000
Super-G 21000013 March 2016 Flag of Norway.svg Kvitfjell, Norway38th
Downhill 27000019 December 2015 Flag of Italy.svg Val Gardena, Italy32nd
Combined 7000013 January 2017 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Wengen, Switzerland38th
Total550000

World Championship results

Year
AgeSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombined
2013 18 DNFQ1 67
2015 20 DNSQ1 DNF2 38 37 32
2017 22 29 32 31
2019 24 28 24 DNF1

Olympic results

Year
AgeSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombined
2014 19 DNF1 32 41 32
2018 23 30 34 DNS2
2022 27 27 32 DNF2

Other results

European Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
201722124703754
201823didn't score european cup point
2019241354944

Results per discipline

DisciplineEC startsEC Top 30EC Top 15EC Top 5EC PodiumBest result
DateLocationPlace
Slalom 00000
Giant slalom 00000
Super-G 9200020 December 2018 Flag of Austria.svg Zauchensee, Austria23rd
Downhill 832002 February 2017 Flag of Austria.svg Hinterstoder, Austria9th
Combined 2100024 January 2017 Flag of France.svg Méribel, France26th
Total196200
  • Standings through 15 February 2019

Nor-Am Cup results

Results per discipline

DisciplineNAC startsNAC Top 30NAC Top 15NAC Top 5NAC PodiumBest result
DateLocationPlace
Slalom 00000
Giant slalom 00000
Super-G 2000014 December 2013 Flag of the United States.svg Copper Mountain, United States64th
Downhill 2000011 December 2013 Flag of the United States.svg Copper Mountain, United States67th
Combined 1000013 December 2013 Flag of the United States.svg Copper Mountain, United StatesDNF
Total50000
  • Standings through 8 February 2019

South American Cup results

Von Appen started his first South American Cup race when he was 14 years and 234 days old on 8 August 2009. [6]

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
20111620142117
201217543329
201318232192025
20141948354125
20152051039573
2016215921096
20172268781114
20182311283822
2019241057714

Results per discipline

DisciplineSAC startsSAC Top 30SAC Top 15SAC Top 5SAC PodiumBest result
DateLocationPlace
Slalom 241491012 August 2014 Flag of Argentina.svg Cerro Catedral, Argentina4th
Giant slalom 251710117 August 2015 Flag of Argentina.svg Chapelco, Argentina1st
Super-G 2822187218 September 2014
12 September 2018
Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, Chile
Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, Chile
3rd
Downhill 2520152017 September 2014 Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, Chile4th
Combined 9541118 September 2014 Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, Chile3rd
Total1117856124
  • Standings through 20 September 2018

Race podiums

Season
DateLocationDisciplinePlace
201518 September 2014 Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, ChileSuper-G3rd
18 September 2014 Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, ChileAlpine combined3rd
20167 August 2015 Flag of Argentina.svg Chapelco, ArgentinaGiant Slalom1st
201912 September 2018 Flag of Chile.svg El Colorado, ChileSuper-G3rd

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References

  1. FIS Biography
  2. "Sochi 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
  3. "The North Face presenta la vestimenta oficial del equipo chileno para Sochi 2014" [The North Face presents the official dress of the Chilean team for Sochi 2014]. elmercuriomediacenter.cl/ (in Spanish). 24 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  4. "Who are the Caribbean, Latin America Athletes Competing at Sochi?". News Americas Now. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  5. "Alpine Skiing | Athlete Profile: Kai HORWITZ - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games"
  6. "Official results - Men's Giant Slalom August 08, 2009". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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