Kjetil Aamodt

Kjetil André Aamodt
Aamodt in June 2009
Personal information
Born (1971-09-02) 2 September 1971 (age 53)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom,
combined
ClubSK Nordstrand IF
World Cup debut22 March 1988
(age 16)
RetiredJanuary 2007 (age 35)
Websitekaaa.no
Olympics
Teams5 – (19922006)
Medals8 (4 gold)
World Championships
Teams8 – (19912005)
Medals12 (5 gold)
World Cup
Seasons16 – (19902003, 20052006)
Wins21
Podiums64
Overall titles1 – (1994)
Discipline titles3 – (1 SG, 1 GS, 1 SL)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Norway
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Downhill 1 3 4
Super-G 5 2 2
Giant 6 4 7
Slalom 1 6 5
Parallel 0 1 0
Combined 8 7 2
Total 21 23 20
International alpine ski competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 4 2 2
World Championships 5 4 3
Total 9 6 5
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Albertville Super-G
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Super-G
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Combined
Gold medal – first place 2006 Turin Super-G
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Downhill
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Combined
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville Giant slalom
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lillehammer Super-G
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Morioka Giant slalom
Gold medal – first place 1993 Morioka Slalom
Gold medal – first place 1997 Sestriere Combined
Gold medal – first place 1999 Vail Combined
Gold medal – first place 2001 St. Anton Combined
Silver medal – second place 1991 Saalbach Super-G
Silver medal – second place 1993 Morioka Combined
Silver medal – second place 2001 St. Anton Giant slalom
Silver medal – second place 2003 St. Moritz Downhill
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Sierra Nevada Super-G
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Vail Downhill
Bronze medal – third place 2003 St. Moritz Combined

Kjetil André Aamodt (born 2 September 1971) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Norway, a champion in the Olympics, World Championships, and World Cup. He is one of the most successful alpine ski racers from Norway.