Sam Maes

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Sam Maes
Born7 June 1998 (1998-06-07) (age 25)
Edegem, Belgium [1]
Occupation Alpine skier  
Skiing career
Disciplines Giant slalom
ClubSnow Valley Racing Team
World Cup debut18 November 2018 (age 20)
Website www.sammaes.com
Olympics
Teams1 – (2018)
World Championships
Teams1 – (2019)
World Cup
Seasons3 – (201921)
Overall titles0 – (105th in 2019)
Discipline titles0 – (32nd in GS, 2019)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
World Junior Ski Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Val di Fassa Slalom
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Val di Fassa Giant Slalom
Last updated on: 9 January 2020

Sam Maes (born 7 June 1998) is a Belgian alpine skier. He competed in giant slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [2]

Contents

World Cup results

Season standings

Season
AgeOverallSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombinedParallel
GS
2019 2010532
2020 21Didn't earn a World Cup point
2021 2212132

Results per discipline

DisciplineWC startsWC Top 30WC Top 15WC Top 5WC PodiumBest result
DateLocationPlace
Slalom 1000018 November 2018 Flag of Finland.svg Levi, FinlandDNF1
Giant slalom 1741009 March 2019 Flag of Slovenia.svg Kranjska Gora, Slovenia12th
Super-G 00000
Downhill 00000
Combined 00000
Parallel GS00000
Total184100

World Championship results

Year
AgeSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombinedTeam Event
2019 20 DNF1 26

Olympic results

Year
AgeSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombinedTeam Event
2018 19 DNF2 32

Other results

European Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
 slalom 
Super-GDownhillCombined
20192016050
20202110327
20212219468

Results per discipline

DisciplineEC startsEC Top 30EC Top 15EC Top 5EC PodiumBest result
DateLocationPlace
Slalom 5000029 November 2019 Flag of Sweden.svg Funäsdalen, Sweden34th
Giant slalom 21720028 January 2020 Flag of France.svg Méribel, France7th
Super-G 00000
Downhill 00000
Combined 00000
Total267200
  • Standings through 7 February 2021

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References

  1. "About me". www.sammaes.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  2. "Athletic profile - Sam Maes". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.