Additional Information
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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Olympic Winter Games |
2 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2006 | Torino, ITA |
8 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2010 | Vancouver, BC, CAN |
FIS World Championships |
2 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2007 | Arosa, SUI |
3 | Parallel Slalom | 2013 | Stoneham, QC, CAN |
3 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2013 | Stoneham, QC, CAN |
4 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2011 | La Molina, ESP |
6 | Parallel Slalom | 2011 | La Molina, ESP |
FIS World Cup Rankings overview - displays all rankings from 2010/11, top three for earlier seasons |
Season | ALL | PS | PGS | PAR | ASP |
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2013/2014 | - | 20 | 16 | 17 | - |
2012/2013 | - | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
2011/2012 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
2010/2011 | - | - | - | 26 | 55 |
2008/2009 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - |
Best performance per season in FIS World Cup events from 2010/2011 |
Season | PS | PGS |
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2013/2014 | 1 x 8th | 1 x 10th |
2012/2013 | 1 x 1st | 1 x 2nd |
2011/2012 | 1 x 4th | 2 x 1st |
2010/2011 | 1 x 8th | 1 x 31st |
Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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Ten best FIS World Cup performances in current season |
8 | Parallel Slalom | 2013/2014 | Bad Gastein, AUT |
10 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2013/2014 | Rogla, SLO |
18 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2013/2014 | Sudelfeld, GER |
24 | Parallel Giant Slalom | 2013/2014 | Carezza, ITA |
29 | Parallel Slalom | 2013/2014 | Carezza, ITA |
39 | Parallel Slalom | 2013/2014 | Bad Gastein, AUT |
LegendALL-Overall, PGS-Parallel Giant Slalom, PS-Parallel Slalom, PAR-Parallel Overall, SBX-Snowboard Cross, ASP-Parallel and Snowboard Cross overall ranking, HP-Halfpipe, BA-Big Air, SBS-Slopestyle, AFU-Freestyle overall ranking, BA/SBS-Big Air and Slopestyle overall ranking, DNS-Did not start, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified
- Hobbies: Cycling, skiing, motorcycling, cooking. (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
- Education: Police Studies - Federal Sports School, Rosenheim, GER
- Languages Spoken: English, German
- Debut: 2003 for Germany, World Cup (Berchtesgaden) (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
- Occupation: Police Officer
- Family: Son Lorenz
- Club Name: SC Miesbach , Germany
- Previous Olympics: Vancouver 2010, Torino 2006
Additional Information
Start of sporting careerShe began skiing at age three and took up snowboarding at age 10. (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
AmbitionsTo be successful at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
Most memorable sporting achievementWinning a silver medal at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin. (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
HeroGerman alpine skier Markus Wasmeier, French snowboarder Mathieu Bozzetto. (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
AwardsIn 2006 she was named German Junior Sports Personality of the Year and given the Bavarian Sport Award in the Outstanding Young Talent category. (amelie-kober.de, 16 May 2013)
GeneralCHARITY
She supports the Sky Stiftung [Sky Foundation] which aims to enable children to have an active life with lots of exercise. (amelie-kober.de, 13 Mar 2013)
PREGNANCY
She competed at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver while she was pregnant. She had been assured by doctors that racing would not affect the safety of her unborn child. (zeit.de, 13 Jan 2013)
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