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| Occupation | Alpine skier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disciplines | Super-G, Giant slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SV Mellau - Vorarlberg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | March 20, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Podiums | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated on: December 14, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lukas Feurstein (born May 18, 2001) is an Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer who specializes in Super-G and giant slalom.
Carrer
Feurstein was raised in the village of Mellau. He debuted as a junior in November 2017. In February 2019, Feurstein won two medals at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Sarajevo, finishing second in the mixed team event and third in the slalom.
At the 2021 World Junior Alpine Skiing Championships in Bansko, Feurstein secured a win in the giant slalom as well as a silver medal in the super-g. He therefor was permitted to compete in the season finale worldcup super-g at Lenzerheide where he finished 19th.
In December 2021, Feurstein suffered bilateral tibial contusion when he crashed at race in Zinal. He was able to return into racing a few weeks later and was able to secure a spot for the 2022/23 world cup season, finishing third in the Super-G standings of that years Europacup season.
On January 28, 2023, Feurstein achieved his first top 10 result in the world cup, finishing sixth in the Super-G at Cortina d'Ampezzo. He unfortunately crashed out in the following race, suffering from a medial ligament tear and missing out on the remainder of the season.
Feurstein achived his first world cup podium finish on December 7th 2024 in the Super-G at Beaver Creek.
Personal life
His cousin Patrick Feurstein is also an alpine skiier.
References
- "Beidseitige Schienbeinkopfprellung stoppt Höhenflug von Lukas Feurstein kurzfristig". Ski Weltcup Saison 2024/25 (in German). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- fruh, ORF at (2023-01-28). "Ski alpin: Odermatt in Cortina eine Klasse für sich". sport.ORF.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
- red, ORF at (2023-01-29). "Saison für Feurstein nach Sturz in Cortina vorbei". sport.ORF.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
External links
- Lukas Freurstein at the Austrian Ski team official site (in German)