Aksel Lund Svindal

Aksel Lund Svindal , born the December 26th 1982 with Kjeller, is a alpine skier Norwegian.

He is a general-purpose skier, worthy heir to the Norwegian skiers Lasse Kjus and Kjetil André Aamodt, able to assert itself in descent, super G, as a giant and compound, moreover its first great success is obtained at the time of a test of compound where at the time of the Championnats of the world of 2005 with Bormio he takes down a money medal behind the Austrian Benjamin Raich. This regularity often enables him to be present in the first places of general classification in world cup as again attests it its place of dolphin at the time of the world cup 2006 behind Benjamin Raich. This year, it in addition gains the classification of Super G in front of Hermann Maier, success which it will obtain during ultimate super G of the season.

In 2007, it confirms all its versatility, author one exceptional season old. Indeed, it is essential to the general world cup in front of holding of the title Benjamin Raich and the Suisse Didier Cuche, grace in particular to a regularity which will enable him to gain the classification of the giant slalom and compound (5th in super G and 7th in descent) and will cap Raich at the time of the four last tests where it will be essential on three recoveries at the time of the finales with Lenzerheide (in descent, super G and giant slalom). During this year, it also succeeds in taking down two titles of world champion to Åre in Sweden in the giant slalom and downhill races (in front of Jan Hudec and Patrik Järbyn) (in front of Daniel Albrecht and Didier Cuche).

Prize list

Championships of the world

  • Championships of the world of 2005 to Bormio (Italy):

    • Medal of Compound money.
  • Championships of the world of 2007 to Are (Sweden):
    • Gold medal in Descent.
    • Gold medal as a Giant.

World cup

  • Victorious of general classification in 2007.

  • Victorious of the classification of Super G in 2006.
  • Victorious of the classification of Giant slalom in 2007.
  • Victorious of the Compound classification in 2007.
  • 9 successes in race (3 into Super-G, 3 in Giant slalom, 2 in Descent, 1 out of compound).

Season per season

(State at November 25th, 2007)

Appendices

External bonds

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