Andreas Wenzel

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Andreas Wenzel
1988 – (age 30)
Olympics
Teams4 – (197688)
Medals2
World Championships
Teams6 – (197687)
includes two Olympics
Medals4 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons13
Wins14
Podiums48
Overall titles1 – (1980)
Discipline titles2 – (2 K, 1984, 1985)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Liechtenstein
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 4 4 4
Giant slalom 3 3 3
Super-G 1 1 1
Combined 6 13 5
Total 14 21 13
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Lake Placid Giant slalom
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Sarajevo Giant slalom
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Garmisch Combined
Silver medal – second place 1978 Garmisch Giant slalom
Silver medal – second place
1980 Lake Placid
Combined

Andreas Wenzel (born 18 March 1958) is a former

1985
.

Career

Wenzel competed in four Winter Olympics, and won two Olympic medals and four World Championship medals, including one gold (through 1980, the Olympics doubled as the World Championships).[1] One of the top five-event racers of his era, he finished his World Cup career with 14 victories, 48 podiums, and 122 top ten finishes. [2]

Up to the

PyeongChang
.

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super G Downhill Combined
1977
18 21 16 11 not
run
not
awarded
1978
19 3 7 2
1979
20 6 15 7
1980
21 1 8 4 13 2
1981
22 7 17 16 33 2
1982
23 5 13 11 2
1983
24 3 3 12 not
awarded
30 5
1984
25 4 6 8 37 1
1985
26 3 4 14 35 1
1986
27 14 12 22 22 40 5
1987
28 19 28 19 13 2
1988
29 59 21 19

Season titles

3 titles – (1 overall, 2 combined)

Season Discipline
1980
Overall
1984
Combined
1985
Combined

Individual races

14 wins: 1 super-G, 3 giant slalom, 4 slalom, 6 combined

Season Date Location Race
1978
17 Jan 1978 Switzerland Adelboden, Switzerland Giant slalom
6 Mar 1978
USA
Giant slalom
1980
12 Jan 1980 West Germany Lenggries, West Germany Combined
13 Jan 1980 Austria Kitzbühel, Austria Slalom
8 Mar 1980 West Germany Oberstaufen, West Germany Giant slalom
1981
4 Jan 1981 Switzerland Ebnat-Kappel, Switzerland Combined
1983
23 Feb 1983 Sweden Tärnaby, Sweden Slalom
1984
1 Dec 1983 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Kranjska Gora, Yugoslavia Slalom
20 Dec 1983 Italy Madonna di Campiglio, Italy Combined
15 Jan 1984 Switzerland Parpan, Switzerland Combined
29 Jan 1984 West Germany Garmisch, West Germany Super-G
1985
16 Dec 1984 Italy Madonna di Campiglio, Italy Combined
6 Jan 1985 France La Mongie, France Slalom
13 Jan 1985 Austria Kitzbühel, Austria Combined

See also

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andi Wenzel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Full name: Andreas "Andi" Wenzel
  2. ^ Ski-db.com – Andreas Wenzel – results

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