![]() Windinggstad skiing in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Asker, Norway [1] | 31 October 1993||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||
Skiing career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Disciplines | Giant slalom, super-G, combined | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Bærums SK | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 2 February 2014 (age 20) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 1 – (2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 3 – (2015, 2019, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 4 – (2017–2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 1 – (1 PG) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 3 – (2 GS, 1 PG) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (33rd in 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 – (2nd in PAR, 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rasmus Windingstad (born 31 October 1993) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer.
At the Junior World Championships in 2014, he won a bronze medal in the giant slalom, was seventh in the super combined, and ninth in the slalom. Windingstad made his World Cup debut in February 2014 in St. Moritz, but did not finish the first run. Over the next year, he competed in five more World Cup races, but did not finish any of them. [2] He gained his first World Cup podium at Kranjska Gora in March 2019. [3]
Windingstad has competed at three World Championships, and placed thirteenth in the giant slalom and combined events in 2019. [2]
Windingstad was born in Gjøvik on 31 October 1993. [4] He has a Swedish mother and Norwegian father (from Gol), [5] and represents the sports club Bærums SK. [2]
Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel |
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2016 | 22 | 127 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
2017 | 23 | 153 | — | 53 | — | — | — | |
2018 | 24 | 98 | — | 35 | 44 | — | — | |
2019 | 25 | 36 | — | 16 | 26 | — | 14 | |
2020 | 26 | 42 | — | 28 | 42 | — | — | 2 |
2021 | 27 | 116 | — | 38 | — | — | — | — |
2022 | 28 | 69 | — | 19 | — | — | — | |
2023 | 29 | 33 | — | 9 | — | — | — | |
2024 | 30 | 79 | — | 26 | — | — | ||
2025 | 31 | 74 | — | 24 | 48 | — |
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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2019 | 9 Mar 2019 | ![]() | Giant slalom | 2nd |
2020 | 24 Dec 2019 | ![]() | Parallel-G | 1st |
2023 | 25 Feb 2023 | ![]() | Giant slalom | 3rd |
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | Team event |
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2015 | 21 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — |
2019 | 25 | — | 13 | — | — | 13 | — | |
2023 | 29 | — | 16 | — | — | — | 5 | — |
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
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2022 | 28 | — | DNF1 | 29 | — | — |
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