Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden

Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden
 Alpine skier 

Kaufmann-Abderhalden in January 2010
Disciplines Downhill, Super-G, Combined
Club SSC Toggenburg
Born 1 April 1986
Grabs, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
World Cup debut 15 March 2006 (age 19)
Retired 7 March 2015[1]
Website marianneabderhalden.ch
Olympics
Teams 0
World Championships
Teams 1 – (2013)
Medals 0
World Cup
Seasons 6th – (200914)
Wins 1 – (1 DH)
Podiums 5 – (5 DH)
Overall titles 0 – (44th in 2011)
Discipline titles 0 – (17th in DH, 2011)

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

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

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined
2008 21 113 33
2009 22 126 59
2010 23 74 28 39
2011 24 44 40 17 27
2012 25 107 45
2013 26 51 40 21 18

Race podiums

Season Date Location Discipline Place
2010 6 Mar 2010    Crans Montana, Switzerland Downhill 3rd
2013 1 Dec 2012 Lake Louise, Canada Downhill 3rd
2014 6 Dec 2013 Lake Louise, Canada Downhill 2nd
21 Dec 2013 Val-d'Isère, France Downhill 1st
25 Jan 2014 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Downhill 2nd

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