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German alpine skier
A.K.A.
Linus Strasser
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Birth:
6 November 1992(Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany)
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Biography
Introduction
Linus Straßer (born 6 November 1992) is a German World Cup alpine ski racer, a slalom specialist. His first qualification for a World Cup second run came in a giant slalom at Beaver Creek in December 2014, but he failed to finish. Straßer has competed in two World Championships; in his first in 2015 at Beaver Creek, he was in tenth in the slalom. His first World Cup podium was a victory in a parallel slalom race in Stockholm in January 2017.
World cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 | 64 | 21 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 22 | 114 | 36 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | 40 | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 24 | 36 | 13 | 51 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 25 | 107 | — | — | — | — | 17 |
Race podiums
- 1 win – (1 PSL)
- 3 podiums – (3 PSL)
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31 January 2017 | Stockholm, Sweden | Parallel slalom | 1st |
| 2018 | 1 January 2018 | Oslo, Norway | Parallel slalom | 3rd |
| 30 January 2018 | Stockholm, Sweden | Parallel slalom | 3rd |
World Championships results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22 | 10 | DNS2 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 24 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 26 | 28 | — | — | 37 | 5 |
Olympic Games results
| Year | Slalom | Giant slalom | Downhill | Super-G | Combined | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | DNF | 22 | – | – | DNF | 5 |