Rasmus Windingstad

Norwegian alpine skier

Rasmus Windingstad
Windinggstad skiing in 2023
Personal information
Born (1993-10-31) 31 October 1993 (age 30)
Asker, Norway[1]
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesGiant slalom, super-G, combined
ClubBærums SK
World Cup debut2 February 2014 (age 20)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2022)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams3 – (2015, 2019, 2023)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons4 – (20172020)
Wins1 – (1 PG)
Podiums3 – (2 GS, 1 PG)
Overall titles0 – (33rd in 2023)
Discipline titles0 – (2nd in PAR, 2020)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Team event
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Jasná Giant slalom

Rasmus Windingstad (born 31 October 1993) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer.

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
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

  • 1 win – (1 PG)
  • 3 podiums – (2 GS, 1 PG); 13 top tens
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2019 9 Mar 2019 Slovenia Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Giant slalom 2nd
2020 24 Dec 2019 Italy Alta Badia, Italy Parallel-G 1st
2023 25 Feb 2023 United States 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

Olympic results

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2022 28 DNF1 29

References

  1. ^ "Rasmus WINDINGSTAD". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Rasmus Windingstad at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  3. ^ "Kristofferson beats Windingstad for Norwegian 1-2 in GS". Washington Post. Associated Press. 9 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Rasmus Windingstad". olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Windingstad klar for World Cup". Hallingdølen (in Norwegian). 18 April 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2021.

External links

  • Rasmus Windingstad at FIS (alpine)Edit on Wikidata
  • Rasmus Windingstad at Olympics.comEdit on Wikidata
  • Rasmus Windingstad at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Rasmus Windingstad at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database Edit this at Wikidata
  • Rasmus Windingstad at Team Norway (in Norwegian)