Andreas Sander
Andreas Sander (born 13 June 1989) is a German World Cup alpine ski racer. He specializes in the speed events of Downhill and Super-G.
| Alpine skier | |
_079.jpg.webp) Sander in 2018 | |
| Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G, Combined |
|---|---|
| Club | SG Ennepetal |
| Born | 13 June 1989 Schwelm, West Germany |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| World Cup debut | 13 March 2008 (age 18) |
| Website | www |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 – (2018, 2022) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 5 – (2011, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2023) |
| Medals | 1 (0 gold) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 12 – (2008–09, 2011–2023) |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (20th in 2021) |
| Discipline titles | 0 – (6th in SG in 2021) |
Medal record | |
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Career
On 13 March 2008, Sander made his World Cup debut in the Bormio Super-G. On 18 December 2010, he scored his first World Cup points in the Val Gardena downhill, finishing in 28th place. He competed at the 2011 World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, in the Super-G and Downhill.[1][2] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beaver Creek, USA, in the Super-G, Downhill and the Super combined.[3][4][5] On 29 December 2015 he scored his first Top 10 World Cup result in the Santa Caterina Downhill, finishing in 10th place. He won the silver medal in the downhill competition at the World Ski Championships 2021 in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | ||||||||
| Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | |
| 2011 | 21 | 161 | — | — | — | 59 | — | — |
| 2012 | 22 | 80 | — | — | 46 | 35 | 32 | |
| 2013 | 23 | 120 | — | — | 52 | 49 | 29 | |
| 2015 | 25 | 93 | — | — | 43 | 37 | — | |
| 2016 | 26 | 31 | — | — | 15 | 25 | 25 | |
| 2017 | 27 | 35 | — | — | 12 | 22 | — | |
| 2018 | 28 | 27 | — | — | 11 | 13 | — | |
| 2019 | 29 | 93 | — | — | 24 | 47 | — | |
| 2020 | 30 | 37 | — | — | 13 | 30 | — | — |
| 2021 | 31 | 20 | — | — | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| 2022 | 32 | 46 | — | — | 12 | 33 | — | |
| 2023 | 33 | 28 | — | — | 10 | 33 | — |
- Standings through 17 January 2023
Top five results
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Rank | |
| 2017 | 16 December 2016 |  Val Gardena, Italy | Super-G | 5th |
| 2021 | 18 December 2020 | Val Gardena, Italy | Super-G | 5th |
| 22 January 2021 |  Kitzbühel, Austria | Downhill | 5th | |
| 2022 | 2 December 2021 |  Beaver Creek, USA | Super-G | 4th |
| 2023 | 27 November 2022 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Lake Louise, Canada | Super-G | 5th |
World Championship results
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | |
| 2011 | 21 | — | — | 21 | DNF | — |
| 2015 | 25 | — | — | 23 | 17 | 23 |
| 2017 | 27 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 23 |
| 2021 | 31 | — | — | 9 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | 33 | — | — | 9 | 29 | DNS2 |
Olympic Games results
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | |
| 2018 | 29 | — | — | 10 | 8 | DNF |
| 2022 | 33 | — | — | 8 | 17 | — |
References
- "FIS World Ski Championships – Men's Super-G". 9 February 2011.
- "FIS World Ski Championships – Men's Downhill". 12 February 2011.
- "FIS World Ski Championships – Men's Super-G". 5 February 2015.
- "FIS World Ski Championships – Men's Downhill". 7 February 2015.
- "FIS World Ski Championships – Men's Alpine combined". 8 February 2015.
External links
- Andreas Sander at FIS (alpine)
- Andreas Sander at Olympics.com
- Andreas Sander at Olympedia
- Andreas Sander at the German Olympic Sports Confederation (in German)
- Andreas Sander at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database