Henrik Von Appen (born 15 December 1994[1] in Santiago, Chile[2]) is an alpine skier from Chile. He competed for Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics in all five alpine skiing events.[3][4] In 2018, Henrik was Chile's flagbearer at the opening ceremony.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 December 1994 (age 29) Santiago, Chile |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Super-G, downhill |
| World Cup debut | 30 November 2013 (age 18) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 (2014, 2018, 2022) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 4 – (2013–19) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 6 – (2014–19) |
His cousin Kai Horwitz is an Olympic alpine skier for Chile, and his cousin Nadja Horwitz is an Olympic sailor for Chile.[5]
World Cup results edit
Results per discipline edit
| Discipline | WC starts | WC Top 30 | WC Top 15 | WC Top 5 | WC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 March 2016 |  Kvitfjell, Norway |
38th |
| Downhill | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 December 2015 |  Val Gardena, Italy |
32nd |
| Combined | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 January 2017 |  Wengen, Switzerland |
38th |
| Total | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 27 January 2019
World Championship results edit
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super G | Downhill | Combined | |
| 2013 | 18 | DNFQ1 | 67 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 20 | DNSQ1 | DNF2 | 38 | 37 | 32 |
| 2017 | 22 | — | — | 29 | 32 | 31 |
| 2019 | 24 | 28 | 24 | DNF1 |
Olympic results edit
| Year | ||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super G | Downhill | Combined | |
| 2014 | 19 | — | DNF1 | 32 | 41 | 32 |
| 2018 | 23 | — | — | 30 | 34 | DNS2 |
| 2022 | 27 | — | — | 27 | 32 | DNF2 |
Other results edit
European Cup results edit
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 | 124 | — | — | 70 | 37 | 54 |
| 2018 | 23 | didn't score european cup point | |||||
| 2019 | 24 | 135 | — | — | 49 | 44 | — |
Results per discipline edit
| Discipline | EC starts | EC Top 30 | EC Top 15 | EC Top 5 | EC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 December 2018 |  Zauchensee, Austria |
23rd |
| Downhill | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 February 2017 | Hinterstoder, Austria |
9th |
| Combined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 January 2017 |  Méribel, France |
26th |
| Total | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 15 February 2019
Nor-Am Cup results edit
Results per discipline edit
| Discipline | NAC starts | NAC Top 30 | NAC Top 15 | NAC Top 5 | NAC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 December 2013 |  Copper Mountain, United States |
64th |
| Downhill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 December 2013 | Copper Mountain, United States |
67th |
| Combined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 December 2013 | Copper Mountain, United States |
DNF |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 8 February 2019
South American Cup results edit
Von Appen started his first South American Cup race when he was 14 years and 234 days old on 8 August 2009.[6]
Season standings edit
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 16 | 20 | — | 14 | 21 | 17 | — |
| 2012 | 17 | 54 | — | 33 | 29 | — | — |
| 2013 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 25 | — |
| 2014 | 19 | 48 | 35 | 41 | 25 | — | — |
| 2015 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2016 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
| 2017 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 23 | 11 | — | 28 | 3 | 8 | 22 |
| 2019 | 24 | 10 | — | 57 | 7 | 14 | — |
Results per discipline edit
| Discipline | SAC starts | SAC Top 30 | SAC Top 15 | SAC Top 5 | SAC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 August 2014 |  Cerro Catedral, Argentina |
4th |
| Giant slalom | 25 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 August 2015 | Chapelco, Argentina |
1st |
| Super-G | 28 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 18 September 2014 12 September 2018 |
 El Colorado, Chile El Colorado, Chile |
3rd |
| Downhill | 25 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 17 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile |
4th |
| Combined | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile |
3rd |
| Total | 111 | 78 | 56 | 12 | 4 | |||
- Standings through 20 September 2018
Race podiums edit
- 1 win – (1 GS)
- 4 podiums – (2 SG, 1 GS, 1 Combined|AC)
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2015 | 18 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile |
Super-G | 3rd |
| 18 September 2014 | El Colorado, Chile |
Alpine combined | 3rd | |
| 2016 | 7 August 2015 | Chapelco, Argentina |
Giant slalom | 1st |
| 2019 | 12 September 2018 | El Colorado, Chile |
Super-G | 3rd |
References edit
- ^ FIS Biography
- ^ "Sochi 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
- ^ "The North Face presenta la vestimenta oficial del equipo chileno para Sochi 2014" [The North Face presents the official dress of the Chilean team for Sochi 2014]. elmercuriomediacenter.cl/ (in Spanish). 24 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Who are the Caribbean, Latin America Athletes Competing at Sochi?". News Americas Now. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ^ "Alpine skiing | Athlete Profile: Kai HORWITZ - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games"
- ^ "Official results - Men's giant slalom August 08, 2009". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.