Katharina Schmid
Appearance
Katharina Althaus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Oberstdorf, Germany | 23 May 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | SC 1906 Oberstdorf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best | 139.5 m (458 ft) Lillehammer, 3 December 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 2012–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starts | 138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 12 March 2020. |
Katharina Althaus (born 23 May 1996) is a German ski jumper who has competed at World Cup level since the 2011/12 season. She finished runner-up in the 2017/18 season overall standings, and won an individual silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Career
She made her World Cup debut in the 2011/12 season. She became the mixed team ski jumping world champion together with her German team mates Carina Vogt, Richard Freitag, and Severin Freund in Falun at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015.[1] She took her first World Cup win on 12 February 2017 in Ljubno.[2]
World Championship results
Year | Normal hill | Team NH | Mixed team |
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2013 | 32 | — | |
2015 | 17 | 1 | |
2017 | 8 | — | |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
World Cup
Standings
Season | Overall | L3 | RA | BB |
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2011/12 | 28 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2012/13 | 22 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2013/14 | 13 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2014/15 | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2015/16 | 12 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2016/17 | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2017/18 | N/A | N/A | ||
2018/19 | ||||
2019/20 | 5 | N/A | 4 | N/A |
Wins
No. | Season | Date | Location | Hill | Size |
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1 | 2016/17 | 12 February 2017 | Ljubno | Savina Ski Jumping Center HS95 | NH |
2 | 2017/18 | 2 December 2017 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken HS98 (night) | NH |
3 | 3 December 2017 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken HS140 | LH | |
4 | 3 March 2018 | Râșnov | Trambulina Valea Cărbunări HS97 | NH | |
5 | 2018/19 | 2 December 2018 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken HS140 | LH |
6 | 15 December 2018 | Prémanon | Les Tuffes HS90 | NH | |
7 | 16 December 2018 | Prémanon | Les Tuffes HS90 | NH |
References
- ^ "German mixed team takes Gold in Falun". International Ski Federation. 22 February 2015. Archived from the original on 3 December 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "German podium sweep in Ljubno". International Ski Federation. 12 February 2017. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
External links
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- German female ski jumpers
- Olympic ski jumpers of Germany
- Ski jumpers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping
- Competitors at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
- Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in ski jumping
- People from Oberstdorf
- Youth Olympic gold medalists for Germany