Aleš Gorza (born 20 July 1980)[1] is a retired Slovenian alpine skier.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 June 1980 Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Super-G, combined, giant slalom |
| Club | CRN - SK Crna |
| World Cup debut | 21 December 2001 |
| Olympics | |
| Medals | 0 (0 gold) |
| World Championships | |
| Medals | 0 (0 gold) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 9 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Overall titles | 0 |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
Gorza represented Slovenia at the 2006 Winter Olympics. His World Cup debut was on 21 December 2001 in Kranjska Gora. His best results so far are two 3rd places in Super-G, one in Whistler, British Columbia and in Bormio, Italy, in 2008.
He retired in 2012 after being dropped from Slovenian national ski team.[2]
World Cup results edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 22 | 102 | 48 | 46 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 23 | 116 | 56 | 45 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 24 | 64 | — | 18 | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 25 | 70 | 40 | 31 | — | — | 38 |
| 2007 | 26 | 60 | 59 | 23 | — | — | 16 |
| 2008 | 27 | 31 | — | 24 | 13 | — | 15 |
| 2009 | 28 | 63 | — | 34 | 28 | — | 20 |
| 2010 | 29 | 70 | — | 42 | 19 | — | — |
| 2011 | 30 | 139 | — | — | 41 | — | — |
Race podiums edit
| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21 February 2008 |  Whistler, Canada
|
Super-G | 3rd |
| 13 March 2008 |  Bormio, Italy
|
Super-G | 3rd |
References edit
- ^ FIS profile Archived 2011-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gorza se poslavlja brez dlake na jeziku - Planet Siol.net". www.siol.net. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29.
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