Fabienne Suter


Fabienne Suter is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland. Born in Sattel in the canton of Schwyz, she specialized in super-G, giant slalom, and downhill.

Career

At the 2003 World Championships in St. Moritz, she fell in the giant slalom and injured her pelvis. While recovering, Suter resided in Calgary, Canada, with close family friends. This was followed by other injuries. Following appearances in FIS and Europa Cup races, she returned to the World Cup in for the 2007 She won a bronze medal as part of the team at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in 2007 with Sandra Gini, Nadia Styger, Rabea Grand, Daniel Albrecht and Marc Berthod.
Her first top ten finish was in February 2008, a seventh place in downhill in St. Moritz. The next week she won her first World Cup race in the super-G in Sestriere, tied with Andrea Fischbacher. At the World Cup finals in Bormio, she won another super-G race on 13 March.
In the 2007 World Championships in Åre, Sweden, Suter came in 11th in the super-G and 13th in the giant slalom, having had to start with a higher number. With the Swiss team she won the bronze medal in the team event, having contributed the second-fastest time in the super-G run.

World Cup results

Season standings

Race podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
200810 Feb 2008 Sestriere, ItalySuper-G1st
200813 Mar 2008 Bormio, ItalySuper-G1st
20097 Dec 2008 Lake Louise, CanadaSuper-G2nd
200919 Dec 2008 St. Moritz, SwitzerlandSuper combined3rd
200920 Dec 2008 St. Moritz, SwitzerlandSuper-G2nd
200922 Feb 2009 Tarvisio, ItalySuper-G2nd
200927 Feb 2009 Bansko, BulgariaDownhill1st
200928 Feb 2009 Bansko, BulgariaDownhill3rd
20091 Mar 2009 Bansko, BulgariaSuper-G2nd
201022 Jan 2010 Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalySuper-G2nd
201030 Jan 2010 St. Moritz, SwitzerlandDownhill3rd
20127 Dec 2011 Beaver Creek, USASuper-G2nd
20127 Jan 2012 Bad Kleinkirchheim, AustriaDownhill3rd
20128 Jan 2012 Bad Kleinkirchheim, AustriaSuper-G1st
201313 Jan 2013 St. Anton, AustriaSuper-G3rd
20165 Dec 2015 Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill2nd
201619 Dec 2015 Val-d'Isère, FranceDownhill2nd
20166 Feb 2016 Garmisch, GermanyDownhill2nd
201612 Mar 2016 Lenzerheide, SwitzerlandSuper-G2nd
201616 Mar 2016 St. Moritz, SwitzerlandDownhill2nd

World Championship results

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