Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden

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Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden
Alpine skier
Marianne Abderhalden Altenmarkt-Zauchensee 2011.jpg
Kaufmann-Abderhalden in January 2010
Disciplines Downhill, Super-G, Combined
ClubSSC Toggenburg
Born (1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 36)
Grabs, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
World Cup debut15 March 2006 (age 19)
Retired7 March 2015 (age 28) [1]
Olympics
Teams1 – (2014)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams2 – (2013, 2015)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons7 – (2009–2015)
Wins1 – (1 DH)
Podiums5 – (5 DH)
Overall titles0 – (16th in 2014)
Discipline titles0 – (5th in DH, 2014)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Junior World Ski Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Quebec Downhill
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2006 QuebecCombined

Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden (born 1 April 1986) is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland. [2]

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Born in Grabs, St. Gallen, she made her World Cup debut in Åre, Sweden, in March 2006. She won the gold medal in the downhill at the 2006 Junior World Ski Championships. [1] Kaufmann-Abderhalden has attained five World Cup podiums, all in downhill. Her first was in March 2010 at Crans Montana and her sole victory came at Val-d'Isère in December 2013. She announced her retirement from competition in March 2015, due to her training and race performances being hampered by severe pain in her right knee. [1]

World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
Slalom		Super GDownhillCombined
2008 21113————33
2009 2212659————
2010 2374———2839
2011 2444——401727
2012 25107———45—
2013 2651——402118
2014 2716——445—
2015 2876———30—

Race podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
2010 6 Mar 2010 Crans-Montana, Switzerland Downhill 3rd
2013 1 Dec 2012 Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill3rd
2014 6 Dec 2013Downhill2nd
21 Dec 2013 Val-d'Isère, FranceDownhill1st
25 Jan 2014 Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyDownhill2nd

World Championship results

  Year   Age  Slalom Giant
 slalom 		Super-GDownhillCombined
2013 26 — — — 20 14
2015 28 — — — 29 —

Olympic results Olympic rings.svg

  Year   Age  Slalom Giant
 slalom 		Super-GDownhillCombined
2014 27 — — — DNF DNF1

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Marianne Abderhalden announces retirement". Federation Internationale de Ski . 6 March 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "FIS-Ski - biographie". www.fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2008.
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