Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden (born 1 April 1986) is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland.
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. 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.
World Cup results Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom GiantSlalom 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 2014 27 16 — — 44 5 — 2015 28 76 — — — 30 —
Race podiums 1 win – (1 DH) 5 podiums – (5 DH) 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 Downhill 2nd 21 Dec 2013 Val-d'Isère, France Downhill 1st 25 Jan 2014 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy Downhill 2nd
World Championship results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2013 26 — — — 20 14 2015 28 — — — 29 —
Olympic results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2014 27 — — — DNF DNF1
References
External links
Marianne Abderhalden World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation
Swiss Ski team – official site –