Kira Weidle

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Kira Weidle
Alpine skier
Porträts bei der Olympia-Einkleidung München 2018 (Martin Rulsch) 24.jpg
Weidle in 2018
DisciplinesDownhill, Super-G
ClubSC Starnberg
Born (1996-02-24) 24 February 1996 (age 25)
Stuttgart, Germany[1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
World Cup debut9 January 2016 (age 19)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2018)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams3 − (20172021)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons6 − (20162021)
Wins0
Podiums3 − (3 DH)
Overall titles0 – (20th in 2021)
Discipline titles0 – (5th in DH, 2019, 2021)

Kira Weidle (born 24 February 1996) is a German World Cup alpine ski racer, specializing in the speed events of Downhill and Super-G.[2] She made her World Cup debut in January 2016 and attained her first podium in November 2018.[3] She won the silver medal in the downhill at the 2021 World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

World Cup results[]

Season standings[]

Season Age  Overall   Slalom  Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2017 20 105 41 50
2018 21 62 42 25
2019 22 25 39 5
2020 23 30 36 13
2021 24 20 23 5

Race podiums[]

  • 3 podiums – (3 DH); 17 top tens
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2019 30 November 2018 Canada Lake Louise, Canada Downhill 3rd
27 January 2019 Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Downhill 3rd
2021 27 February 2021 Italy Val di Fassa, Italy Downhill 3rd

World Championship results[]

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2017 20 31 29 DSQ2
2019 22 18 13
2021 24 19 2

Olympic results[]

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2018 21 DNF 11

References[]

  1. ^ Profile at the German Olympic Committee official website
  2. ^ "Profile". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Schmidhofer takes Lake Louise downhill for 1st World Cup win". ESPN. Associated Press. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2019.

External links[]

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