Wendy Holdener

Wendy Holdener
Holdener in 2023
Personal information
Born (1993-05-12) 12 May 1993 (age 31)
Unteriberg, Schwyz, Switzerland
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, combined, giant slalom, super-G
ClubSC Drusberg
World Cup debut23 October 2010 (age 17)
Websitewendyholdener.ch
Olympics
Teams3 – (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals5 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams7 – (2011–2023)
Medals6 (3 gold)
World Cup
Seasons14 – (2011–2024)
Wins5 – (2 SL, 1 PSL, 2 AC)
Podiums49 – (35 SL, 5 PSL, 5 AC, 2 SG, 2 GS)
Overall titles0 – (2nd in 2018)
Discipline titles2 – (AC, 2016 and 2018)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 2 16 17
Giant slalom 0 0 2
Super-G 0 0 2
Combined 2 2 1
Parallel 1 2 2
Total 5 20 24
International alpine ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 2 2
World Championships 3 3 0
Total 4 5 2
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Team event
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang Slalom
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Pyeongchang Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Slalom
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 St. Moritz Combined
Gold medal – first place 2019 Åre Combined
Gold medal – first place 2019 Åre Team event
Silver medal – second place 2017 St. Moritz Slalom
Silver medal – second place 2023 Méribel Combined
Silver medal – second place 2023 Méribel Parallel
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Crans Montana Combined
Silver medal – second place 2011 Crans Montana Downhill
Silver medal – second place 2013 Quebec Team event
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Crans Montana Giant slalom

Wendy Holdener (born 12 May 1993) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer who specialises in slalom and combined.[1] She is a two-time World champion in combined and a five-time Olympic medalist,[2] four individual with one gold medal in the team event at Pyeongchang in 2018.[3] Four years later in 2022, she won a silver medal in the combined.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Wendy Holdener Biography". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Wendy Holdener Profile". olympics.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Team, Mixed - Date 24 February 2018". olympedia.org. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Wendy Holdener Olympic Profile | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Wendy Holdener, Olympic medalist Alpine skier, out of World Cup Finals". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Associated Press. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.