Maruša Ferk Saioni
Slovenian alpine skier (born 1988)
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Maruša Ferk Saioni (born 27 September 1988) is a Slovenian alpine skier.
Born27 September 1988
SportAlpine skiing
ClubDTV Partizan Blejska Dobrava
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G, combined, giant slalom, slalom, Parallel events
Maruša Ferk Saioni in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 September 1988 |
| Skiing career | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
| Club | DTV Partizan Blejska Dobrava |
| Disciplines | Downhill, super-G, combined, giant slalom, slalom, Parallel events |
World Cup debut | 21 January 2007 (age 18) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 4 - (2010-2022) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 6 - (2007-2011, 2017-2021) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 16 - (2007-2022) |
| Podiums | 1 - (1 SL) |
She is a member of DTV Partizan Blejska Dobrava. In 2020, she married Christophe Saioni, a former alpine skier and current skiing coach from France.[1]
Her best result in the World Cup is a 3rd place in slalom in Garmisch Partenkirchen in 2009.
She was a member of the Slovenian Women's Alpine skiing team at the 2010 Winter Olympics, competing in the women's Downhill, Women's Super, Women's slalom and Women's Combined events.[2] At 21 years 143 days she was the youngest member of the Slovenian team at the Games[3]
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18 | 111 | — | 42 | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 19 | 94 | 39 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 20 | 51 | 19 | 42 | — | — | 37 |
| 2010 | 21 | 44 | 29 | — | 32 | 32 | 13 |
| 2011 | 22 | 58 | 46 | — | 50 | 30 | 18 |
| 2012 | 23 | 45 | — | — | 40 | 23 | 6 |
| 2013 | 24 | 114 | 52 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 25 | 59 | 50 | — | 32 | 33 | 16 |
| 2015 | 26 | 121 | — | — | 55 | — | — |
| 2016 | 27 | 60 | 32 | — | 50 | 38 | — |
| 2017 | 28 | 62 | 29 | — | — | 49 | — |
| 2018 | 29 | 58 | 25 | — | 54 | — | 13 |
| 2019 | 30 | 77 | 30 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 31 | 75 | — | — | 50 | — | 12 |
| 2021 | 32 | 67 | — | — | 27 | 43 | — |
- Standings through 13 February 2021
Race podiums
- 1 podium – (1 SL)
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 30 Jan 2009 |  Garmish-Partenkirchen, Germany | Slalom | 3rd |
