Linus Straßer

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Linus Straßer (born 6 November 1992) is a German World Cup alpine ski racer who specializes in the slalom discipline. He won a team silver medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]

Born (1992-11-06) 6 November 1992 (age 33)
Munich, Germany[1]
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
DisciplinesSlalom, Parallel slalom
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Linus Straßer
Straßer in 2018
Personal information
Born (1992-11-06) 6 November 1992 (age 33)
Munich, Germany[1]
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, Parallel slalom
ClubTSV 1860 München
World Cup debut27 October 2013 (age 20)
Olympics
Teams3 – (2018, 2022, 2026)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams6 – (2015–2025)
Medals2 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons13 – (2014–2026)
Wins5 – (4 SL, 1 PSL)
Podiums16 – (13 SL, 3 PSL)
Overall titles0 – (9th in 2024)
Discipline titles0 – (2nd in SL, 2024)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Germany
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 4 2 7
Parallel 1 0 2
Total 5 2 9
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BeijingTeam event
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2021 Cortina d’AmpezzoTeam event
Bronze medal – third place2025 SaalbachSlalom
Close

His first qualification for a World Cup second run came in a giant slalom at Beaver Creek in December 2014, but he failed to finish. Straßer has competed in five World Championships; in his first in 2015 at Beaver Creek, he was in tenth in the slalom. His first World Cup podium was a victory in a parallel slalom race in Stockholm in January 2017.

World cup results

Season standings

Season
Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined Parallel
2015226421————N/a
20162311436————
2017244014————
201825361351———
20192610748———17
2020274312————12
202128188———N/a29
202229215———12
202330257———N/a
2024319253——
202532251049——
2026333111———
Standings through 13 March 2026

Race podiums

  • 5 wins – (4 SL, 1 PSL)
  • 16 podiums – (13 SL, 3 PSL); 44 top tens
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2017 31 January 2017Sweden Stockholm, SwedenParallel slalom1st
2018 1 January 2018Norway  Oslo, NorwayParallel slalom3rd
30 January 2018Sweden Stockholm, SwedenParallel slalom3rd
2021 6 January 2021Croatia Zagreb, CroatiaSlalom1st
10 January 2021 Switzerland  Adelboden, SwitzerlandSlalom2nd
2022 9 January 2022Slalom3rd
25 January 2022Austria Schladming, AustriaSlalom1st
27 February 2022Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen, GermanySlalom3rd
2023 22 December 2022Italy Madonna di Campiglio, ItalySlalom3rd
8 January 2023 Switzerland  Adelboden, SwitzerlandSlalom3rd
2024 21 January 2024Austria Kitzbühel, AustriaSlalom1st
24 January 2024Austria Schladming, AustriaSlalom1st
25 February 2024United States Palisades Tahoe, United StatesSlalom3rd
3 March 2024United States Aspen, United StatesSlalom2nd
17 March 2024Austria Saalbach, AustriaSlalom3rd
2026 25 January 2026Austria Kitzbühel, AustriaSlalom3rd

World Championships results

Linus Strasser in Hammarbybacken World Cup 2018
Strasser in Hammarbybacken World Cup 2018
Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined		 Parallel Team
 event 
2015 22 10 DNS2 — — — N/a N/a N/a
2017 24 20 12 — — —
2019 26 28 — — 37 — 4
2021 28 15 — — — — 7 3
2023 30 9 — — — — 14 6
2025 32 3 — — — N/a 8 N/a 5

Olympic results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom		 Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined		 Team
 event 
2018 25 DNF1 22 — — DNF2 N/a 5
2022 29 7 DNF1 — — — 2
2026 33 9 — — — N/a 10 N/a

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