Juhan Luik

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Juhan Luik
Born (1997-11-25) 25 November 1997 (age 25)
Occupation Alpine skier
Skiing career
Disciplines Slalom, giant slalom, downhill, super-G, alpine combined
ClubSportclub Skisport
World Cup debut
26 February 2017 (age 19)
World Championships
Teams1
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons1st – (2017–)

Juhan Luik (born 25 November 1997) is an Estonian alpine ski racer. Luik made his World Cup debut on 26 February 2017. He competed for Estonia at the 2017 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships [1] in the slalom, giant slalom and super-G.

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Career

Luik competed for Estonia at the 2014 World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships in Jasná, Slovakia. He failed to finish the second run of the combined, he finished 83rd in the super-G, 69th in the downhill and 73rd in the giant slalom. He competed at the 2016 World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships in Sochi, Russia. He finished 57th in the downhill and 59th in the super-G, but failed to finish the combined, giant slalom, and slalom. He competed at the 2017 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland. He failed to finish the first run of the slalom and the giant slalom; he also failed to finish the super-G. He made his World Cup debut in the Kvitfjell downhill on 26 February 2017; he finished in 52nd place.

World Championship results

YearAgeSlalomGiant
slalom
Super-GDownhillCombined
2017 19 DNF1 DNF1 DNF
2021 21 32

Junior World Championship results

YearAgeSlalomGiant
slalom
Super-GDownhillCombined
2014 16 73 83 69 DNF2
2016 18 DNF1 DNF1 59 57 DNF1

World Cup results

Downhill
Year12345678Fin.PosPoints
2017-18 LAK
-
BEA
-
VGA
-
BOR
-
WEN
-
KIT
-
GAR
-
KVI
58
ÅRE
-
0
Super-G
Year12345Fin.PosPoints
2016-17 ISE
-
VGA
-
SAN
-
KIT
-
KVI
52
ASP
-
-0
2017-18 LAK
-
BEA
-
VGA
-
KIT
-
KVI
51
ÅRE
-
0

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References

  1. Parts, Kadi (16 February 2017). "Juhan Luik pääses mäesuusatamise MM-il põhivõistlusele". Postimees (in Estonian). Retrieved 16 August 2020.