Ambrosi Hoffmann

Ambrosi Hoffmann ( born March 22, 1977 in Davos ) is a retired Swiss ski racer. He specializes in the disciplines of downhill and Super -G.

Biography

Hoffmann began in March 1996 at the Ski World Cup. He celebrated a first major success in 1996 when he Junior World Champion in downhill was in Schwyz / Ybrig. His best result at World Ski Championships he reached 2003 in St Moritz, where he finished fourth in the Super -G. At the Olympic downhill skiing Snowbasin 2002 he was eighth. At the Olympic Winter Games 2006 in Turin Hoffmann went to the podium and won the bronze medal. Two weeks after this success, he suffered a torn ACL in his right knee.

Hoffmann reach the World Cup six podiums, but no victory. The closest he came to a World Cup victory in March 2002 in downhill from Altenmarkt when he Eberharter was second behind the Austrian.

On March 9, 2012 Ambrosi announced his resignation due to lack of results.

Achievements

Olympic games

  • Salt Lake City 2002: 8 Departure
  • Turin 2006: 3 Super -G, downhill 17
  • Vancouver 2010: 23 Departure

World Championships

  • St. Moritz 2003: 4 Super -G, 7 Downhill, Giant Slalom 20
  • Bormio 2005: 8 exit 12 Super -G
  • Åre 2007: 5th exit
  • Val d'Isere 2009: 17 Departure
  • Garmisch -Partenkirchen 2011: 10 Departure

Junior World Championships

  • High -Ybrig 1996: 1st exit, 9 Super -G, Slalom 10

World Cup

  • 6 podiums

European Cup

  • Season 1996/ 97: 3rd exit summary
  • Season 2000/ 01: 1st overall, 1st exit rating, 2 Super -G standings
  • 14 podiums, 5 wins

Junior World Championships

  • Verbier 2001: 10 Downhill, 34 Super -G
Super-G Alpine skiing combined Winter Olympic Games Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships 2006 Alpine Skiing World Cup 2003 Alpine Skiing World Cup FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2003 Stephan Eberharter Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2005 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2009 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011
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