Fanny Chmelar

Fanny Chmelar
— Alpine skier ♀ —
Fanny Chmelar in Aspen, 2006.
Disciplines Slalom and Giant slalom
Club Skiclub Partenkirchen, Germany
Born (1985-10-31) 31 October 1985
Weilheim, West Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Retired 10 March 2013
Website www.fanny-chmelar.de

Fanny Chmelar (German pronunciation: [ˈfani ˈxmeːlaʁ]; born 31 October 1985) is a German former alpine skier. Born in Weilheim in Oberbayern, she competed for Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics.[1] She also competed in the World Cup, and had one podium finish, a second place in the slalom at Åre, Sweden in 2009.[2]

Chmelar started competing at the European Cup level in December 2002, and competed at the Junior World Championships in Quebec in 2003 and Bardonecchia in 2005. She progressed to her first World Cup event in December 2005, winning her first World Cup points in January 2006 in the Super-Combined. She stopped competing in Downhill and Super-G after 2007, to concentrate on slalom and the combined event. She competed in three Skiing World Championships, finishing 21st in the Super Combined in 2007 in Åre, 8th in the Slalom in 2009 at Val d'Isere; and 15th in the slalom at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 2011.

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Vancouver 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  2. ↑ "Biography". FIS. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
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