Rasmus Windingstad
Rasmus Windingstad (born 31 October 1993) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer.
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| Born | 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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Sports career
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]
Personal life
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]
World Cup results
Season standings
| 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 | — | — | — |
Race podiums
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
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| 2019 | 9 Mar 2019 |  Kranjska Gora, Slovenia |
Giant slalom | 2nd |
| 2020 | 24 Dec 2019 |  Alta Badia, Italy |
Parallel-G | 1st |
| 2023 | 25 Feb 2023 |  Palisades Tahoe, USA |
Giant slalom | 3rd |
World Championship results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | Team event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 25 | — | 13 | — | — | 13 | — | |
| 2023 | 29 | — | 16 | — | — | — | 5 | — |
References
- "Rasmus WINDINGSTAD". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- Rasmus Windingstad at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- "Kristofferson beats Windingstad for Norwegian 1-2 in GS". Washington Post. Associated Press. 9 March 2019.
- "Rasmus Windingstad". olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- "Windingstad klar for World Cup". Hallingdølen (in Norwegian). 18 April 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
External links
- Rasmus Windingstad at FIS (alpine)
- Rasmus Windingstad at Olympics.com
- Rasmus Windingstad at Olympedia
- Rasmus Windingstad at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Rasmus Windingstad at Team Norway (in Norwegian)