| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 December 1994 (age 29) Santiago, Chile |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Super-G, downhill |
| World Cup debut | 30 November 2013 (age 18) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 (2014, 2018, 2022) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 4 – (2013–19) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 6 – (2014–19) |
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.
His cousin Kai Horwitz is an Olympic alpine skier for Chile, and his cousin Nadja Horwitz is an Olympic sailor for Chile. [5]
| Discipline | WC starts | WC Top 30 | WC Top 15 | WC Top 5 | WC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 March 2016 |  Kvitfjell, Norway | 38th |
| Downhill | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 December 2015 |  Val Gardena, Italy | 32nd |
| Combined | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 January 2017 |  Wengen, Switzerland | 38th |
| Total | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined | |
| 2013 | 18 | DNFQ1 | 67 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 20 | DNSQ1 | DNF2 | 38 | 37 | 32 |
| 2017 | 22 | — | — | 29 | 32 | 31 |
| 2019 | 24 | 28 | 24 | DNF1 |
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined | |
| 2014 | 19 | — | DNF1 | 32 | 41 | 32 |
| 2018 | 23 | — | — | 30 | 34 | DNS2 |
| 2022 | 27 | — | — | 27 | 32 | DNF2 |
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 | 124 | — | — | 70 | 37 | 54 |
| 2018 | 23 | didn't score european cup point | |||||
| 2019 | 24 | 135 | — | — | 49 | 44 | — |
| Discipline | EC starts | EC Top 30 | EC Top 15 | EC Top 5 | EC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 December 2018 |  Zauchensee, Austria | 23rd |
| Downhill | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 February 2017 | Hinterstoder, Austria | 9th |
| Combined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 January 2017 |  Méribel, France | 26th |
| Total | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Discipline | NAC starts | NAC Top 30 | NAC Top 15 | NAC Top 5 | NAC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 December 2013 |  Copper Mountain, United States | 64th |
| Downhill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 December 2013 | Copper Mountain, United States | 67th |
| Combined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 December 2013 | Copper Mountain, United States | DNF |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Von Appen started his first South American Cup race when he was 14 years and 234 days old on 8 August 2009. [6]
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 | 20 | — | 14 | 21 | 17 | — |
| 2012 | 17 | 54 | — | 33 | 29 | — | — |
| 2013 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 25 | — |
| 2014 | 19 | 48 | 35 | 41 | 25 | — | — |
| 2015 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2016 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
| 2017 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 23 | 11 | — | 28 | 3 | 8 | 22 |
| 2019 | 24 | 10 | — | 57 | 7 | 14 | — |
| Discipline | SAC starts | SAC Top 30 | SAC Top 15 | SAC Top 5 | SAC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 August 2014 |  Cerro Catedral, Argentina | 4th |
| Giant slalom | 25 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 August 2015 | Chapelco, Argentina | 1st |
| Super-G | 28 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 18 September 2014 12 September 2018 |  El Colorado, Chile El Colorado, Chile | 3rd |
| Downhill | 25 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 17 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile | 4th |
| Combined | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile | 3rd |
| Total | 111 | 78 | 56 | 12 | 4 | |||
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2015 | 18 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile | Super-G | 3rd |
| 18 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile | Alpine combined | 3rd | |
| 2016 | 7 August 2015 | Chapelco, Argentina | Giant slalom | 1st |
| 2019 | 12 September 2018 | El Colorado, Chile | Super-G | 3rd |
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