Swiss alpine skier
Fabienne Suter
January 2009
Born (1985-01-05 ) 5 January 1985 (age 39) Sattel , Schwyz , Switzerland Occupation Alpine skier Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Disciplines Downhill , Super-G ,giant slalom , combined Club Hochstuckli Sattel World Cup debut 12 December 2002 (age 17) Retired 21 April 2017 (age 32) Website fabienne-suter.ch Teams 2 – (2010 , 2014 ) Medals 0 Teams 7 – (2003 , 2007 –17 ) Medals 1 (0 gold) Seasons 12 – (2003 , 2007 –17) Wins 4 – (1 DH , 3 SG ) Podiums 20 – (8 DH , 11 SG , 1 SC ) Overall titles 0 – (7th in 2009 , 2010 ) Discipline titles 0 – (2nd in DH , 2016 )
Suter in July 2011
Fabienne Suter (born 5 January 1985) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland . Born in Sattel in the canton of Schwyz , she specialized in super-G , giant slalom , and downhill .
Career
At the 2003 World Championships in St. Moritz , she fell in the giant slalom and injured her pelvis. While recovering, Suter resided in Calgary, Canada, with close family friends. This was followed by other injuries. Following appearances in FIS and Europa Cup races, she returned to the World Cup in for the 2007 season.[ 1] She won a bronze medal as part of the team at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in 2007 with Sandra Gini , Nadia Styger , Rabea Grand , Daniel Albrecht and Marc Berthod .
Her first top ten finish was in February 2008 , a seventh place in downhill in St. Moritz. The next week she won her first World Cup race in the super-G in Sestriere , tied with Andrea Fischbacher . At the World Cup finals in Bormio , she won another super-G race on 13 March.
In the 2007 World Championships in Åre , Sweden, Suter came in 11th in the super-G and 13th in the giant slalom, having had to start with a higher number. With the Swiss team she won the bronze medal in the team event, having contributed the second-fastest time in the super-G run.
World Cup results
Season standings
Season
Age
Overall
Slalom
Giant slalom
Super-G
Downhill
Combined
2003
18
110
—
48
—
—
—
2007
22
95
—
46
36
—
—
2008
23
21
—
35
3
35
—
2009
24
7
—
20
3
8
6
2010
25
7
—
27
4
7
6
2011
26
18
—
31
12
15
13
2012
27
18
—
36
5
16
—
2013
28
28
—
44
7
25
—
2014
29
30
—
47
23
14
22
2015
30
25
—
—
20
9
—
2016
31
11
—
—
11
2
—
2017
32
69
—
—
40
26
—
Race podiums
4 wins – (1 DH , 3 SG )
20 podiums – (8 DH , 11 SG , 1 SC )
Season
Date
Location
Discipline
Place
2008
10 Feb 2008
Sestriere , Italy
Super-G [ 2]
1st
13 Mar 2008
Bormio , Italy
Super-G
1st
2009
7 Dec 2008
Lake Louise , Canada
Super-G
2nd
19 Dec 2008
St. Moritz , Switzerland
Super combined
3rd
20 Dec 2008
Super-G
2nd
22 Feb 2009
Tarvisio , Italy
Super-G
2nd
27 Feb 2009
Bansko , Bulgaria
Downhill
1st
28 Feb 2009
Downhill
3rd
1 Mar 2009
Super-G
2nd
2010
22 Jan 2010
Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy
Super-G
2nd
30 Jan 2010
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Downhill
3rd
2012
7 Dec 2011
Beaver Creek , USA
Super-G
2nd
7 Jan 2012
Bad Kleinkirchheim , Austria
Downhill
3rd
8 Jan 2012
Super-G
1st
2013
13 Jan 2013
St. Anton , Austria
Super-G
3rd
2016
5 Dec 2015
Lake Louise, Canada
Downhill
2nd
19 Dec 2015
Val-d'Isère , France
Downhill
2nd
6 Feb 2016
Garmisch , Germany
Downhill
2nd
12 Mar 2016
Lenzerheide , Switzerland
Super-G
2nd
16 Mar 2016
St. Moritz, Switzerland
Downhill
2nd
World Championship results
Olympic results
References
External links