Saša Farič

Saša Farič
Born (1984-07-19)July 19, 1984
Radomlje, SFR Yugoslavia
World Cup career
Individual wins 2
Indiv. podiums 5
Updated on July 31, 2013.

Saša Farič (born July 19, 1984 in Radomlje) is a Slovenian freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and a former alpine skier.[1][2]

Farič competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Slovenia. She placed 16th in the qualifying round in ski cross, to advance to the knockout stages. She finished second in her first round heat to advance to the quarterfinals. In that race, she finished in fourth, failing to advance.[3]

As of April 2013, her best finish at the World Championships is 4th, in 2009.[1]

Faric made her World Cup debut in November 2003. As of April 2013, she has two World Cup victories, the first coming in that debut race at Saas-Fee in 2003/04. She also has three other World Cup podium finishes. Her best World Cup overall finish in ski cross is 2nd, in 2007/08.[1]

World Cup Podiums

[1]

Date Location Rank Event
23 November 2003Saas-Fee1st, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
2 February 2008Deer Valley2nd, silver medalist(s)Ski cross
6 March 2008Grindelwald1st, gold medalist(s)Ski cross
9 March 2008Meiringen-Hasliberg2nd, silver medalist(s)Ski cross
20 January 2010Blue Mountain3rd, bronze medalist(s)Ski cross

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FIS Profile - Freestyle
  2. ↑ FIS Profile - Alpine
  3. ↑ "Sports Reference Profile".


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