Saša Farič

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Saša Farič
Born (1984-07-19) July 19, 1984 (age 39)
Radomlje, SFR Yugoslavia
World Cup career
Podiums5
Wins2
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[edit]

[1]

Date Location Rank Event
23 November 2003 Saas-Fee 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
2 February 2008 Deer Valley 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ski cross
6 March 2008 Grindelwald 1st place, gold medalist(s) Ski cross
9 March 2008 Meiringen-Hasliberg 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ski cross
20 January 2010 Blue Mountain 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ski cross

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FIS Profile - Freestyle
  2. ^ FIS Profile - Alpine
  3. ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.