Marco Odermatt

Marco Odermatt (born 8 October 1997) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer. He races in all alpine disciplines and specializes in Giant slalom. Odermatt competed for Switzerland at two Junior World Championships and the 2019 World Championships. He gained his first World Cup podium at Kranjska Gora in March 2019.[1]

Marco Odermatt
Alpine skier
DisciplinesGiant slalom, Super-G,
Downhill, Combined
ClubSC Hergiswil
Born (1997-10-08) 8 October 1997
Switzerland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
World Cup debut
19 March 2016 (age 18)
Websitemarcoodermatt.com
Olympics
Teams0
World Championships
Teams1 – (2019)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons6 – (20162021)
Wins2 – (1 GS, 1 SG)
Podiums10 – (7 GS, 3 SG)
Overall titles0 – (17th in 2020)
Discipline titles0 – (7th in SG, 2020)

Career

At the 2016 Junior World Championships in Sochi, Russia, Odermatt was 11th in the Downhill, took bronze in the Super-G, failed to finish the Alpine combined, won gold in the Giant slalom, and failed to finish the Slalom. He made his World Cup debut in March 2016 in a giant slalom at St. Moritz.

At the 2018 Junior Worlds in Davos, Odermatt won an unprecedented five gold medals (Combined, Downhill, Super-G, Giant Slalom, and Team event).

Season 2020

Odermatt gained his first World Cup win in December 2019 in the Super-G at Beaver Creek, Colorado.[2]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season
Age Overall  Slalom  Giant
 Slalom 
 Super  G Downhill Combined
20161816358
20171911441
20182076463438
201921248205335
202022179743
20212322422
Standings through 6 February 2021

Race podiums

Total Giant
slalom
Super-G
Wins211
Podiums1073
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2019 9 March 2019 Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Giant slalom 3rd
16 March 2019 Soldeu, Andorra Giant slalom 2nd
2020 6 December 2019 Beaver Creek, USA Super-G 1st
22 February 2020 Naeba, Japan Giant slalom 2nd
2021 18 October 2020 Sölden, Austria Giant slalom 2nd
5 December 2020 Santa Caterina, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
7 December 2020 Giant slalom 1st
8 January 2021    Adelboden, Switzerland Giant slalom 3rd
25 January 2021 Kitzbühel, Austria Super-G 2nd
6 February 2021 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Super-G 3rd

World Championship results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined Team Event
2019 21 10 12

Junior World Championship results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined Team Event
2016 18 DNF1 1 3 11 DNF2 8
2018 20 1 1 1 1 1

References

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