Ramon Zenhäusern

Ramon Zenhäusern ( born May 4, 1992) is a Swiss ski racer. Since the 2012/13 season, he belongs to the C- squad of Swiss-Ski. He specializes in the slalom and giant slalom.

Biography

At the age of 15 years Zenhäusern took from November 2007 for the first time in FIS races in part, with early signs of a specialization in the technical disciplines. In January 2011 he first came in the European Cup for use. His first victory in a FIS race he was able to celebrate in December 2011. In the same month came the first European points, in March 2012, the first participation at the Junior World Championships. In the Swiss Championships 2012, he narrowly missed the slalom title.

On November 11, 2012 Zenhäusern made ​​his debut in the World Cup, but missed the second round. The first World Cup points he won on January 13, 2013 at Chuenisbärgli in Adelboden, where he drove in the slalom on the 22th Place. The confirmation later he managed a week with number 21 in Wengen. Due to these achievements he qualified for the World Cup 2013 in Schladming. At the Junior World Championships 2013 he won the silver medal in the slalom.

Zenhäusern comes from Visp in the canton of Valais. He attended the College Brig and is expected to complete the graduation in the summer of 2013. Its outstanding feature is the unusual for a slalom specialist body height of two meters. Since he has shoe size 48, he is wearing boots specially adapted for him.

Achievements

Olympic games

  • Sochi 2014: 19 Slalom

Junior World Championships

  • Roccaraso 2012: 17 Slalom
  • Quebec 2013: 2 Slalom

World Cup

European Cup

  • 2 placings in the top ten

Other successes

  • Swiss vice- champion in slalom in 2012
  • 5 wins in FIS races
Slalom skiing World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships 2013 2013 Alpine Skiing World Cup 2014 Alpine Skiing World Cup FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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