Justin MURISIER

Switzerland

Alpine Skiing

Date of Birth: 8 Jan 1992

Age: 30

Gender: Male

Place of birth: MARTIGNY

Birth Country:

Switzerland

Residence: VERSEGERES

Residence Country:

Switzerland

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Alpine Skiing	Men's Giant Slalom	DNF
	Men's Alpine Combined	4
	Mixed Team Parallel SUI Switzerland	6

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Speed	Men's Downhill 1st Training	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Speed	Men's Downhill 2nd Training	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Speed	Men's Downhill 3rd Training	Cancelled
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Speed	Men's Alpine Combined Downhill 1st Training	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Speed	Men's Alpine Combined Downhill	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Men's Alpine Combined Slalom	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Men's Giant Slalom Run 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

Olympic Games
Rank	Event	Year	Location
DNF	Men's Alpine Combined	2018	PyeongChang, KOR
DNF	Men's Giant Slalom	2018	PyeongChang, KOR
DNF	Slalom	2014	Sochi, RUS

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
6	Alpine combined Men	2017	St. Moritz, SUI	2:26.82
8	Alpine combined Men	2021	Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA	2:09.54
8	Giant Slalom Men	2017	St. Moritz, SUI	2:14.30
13	Slalom Men	2015	Vail / Beaver Creek, USA	2:00.81
13	Giant Slalom Men	2011	Garmisch-Partenkirchen, GER	2:11.90
25	Slalom Men	2011	Garmisch-Partenkirchen, GER	1:47.28
30	Giant Slalom Men	2015	Vail / Beaver Creek, USA	2:38.95

World Cup Rankings
Season	All	Downhill	Slalom	Giant Slalom	Super G	Alpine Combined
2021/2022	20	49		6	29
2020/2021	26			10	31
2019/2020	52			26		12
2017/2018	30			7		9
2016/2017	36			13		4
2015/2016	46			12		19
2014/2015	96		50	31		21
2013/2014	100					16
2010/2011	85		32	45

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	Downhill	Slalom	Giant Slalom	Super G	Alpine combined	Team Parallel Mixed	Parallel Giant Slalom	Super Combined
2021/2022	1 x 30th		1 x 4th	1 x 8th
2020/2021			1 x 3rd	1 x 5th		1 x 5th
2019/2020			1 x 10th		1 x 9th		1 x 8th
2017/2018			1 x 4th		1 x 7th		1 x 7th
2016/2017			1 x 7th		1 x 4th		1 x 29th
2015/2016			1 x 9th	1 x 42nd	1 x 14th		1 x 24th
2014/2015		1 x 22nd	1 x 12th	1 x 48th	1 x 16th
2013/2014				1 x 60th				1 x 9th
2010/2011		1 x 8th	1 x 21st

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location	Result
4	Giant Slalom	2021/2022	Adelboden, SUI	2:36.22
6	Giant Slalom	2021/2022	Alta Badia, ITA	2:27.59
7	Giant Slalom	2021/2022	Alta Badia, ITA	2:25.82
8	Super G	2021/2022	Beaver Creek, USA	1:09.87
9	Giant Slalom	2021/2022	Val d'Isere, FRA	2:14.45
12	Giant Slalom	2021/2022	Soelden, AUT	2:06.94
23	Super G	2021/2022	Lake Louise, CAN
26	Super G	2021/2022	Wengen, SUI	1:30.80
29	Super G	2021/2022	Bormio, ITA	1:30.41
30	Downhill	2021/2022	Wengen, SUI	1:44.53

Hobbies:

Motocross, enduro. (swiss-ski.ch)

Occupation:

Athlete

Family:

Father, Eddy. Brother, Kevin. Sister, Anais.

Languages spoken:

French

Club name:

SC Bagnes

Coach:

National: Helmut Krug (AUT)

Sporting relatives:

Distant cousin William Besse (Alpine skiing): A cousin of his father, he was a Swiss ski racer and two-time Olympian (1992, 1994) who won the Laubernorn downhill in Wengen in 1994. (blick.ch, 15 Feb 2021)

Debut:

2007 FIS event in Zinal (Slalom - DSQ1)
2010 World Cup in Adelboden (Slalom - DNQ1)

Injuries:

26 August 2018: Tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee and suffered cartilage damage while training in New Zealand, missing the entire 2018/19 season. Returned to racing in October 2019. (insidethegames.biz, 1 Sep 2018; fis-ski.com, 31 Aug 2021)

November 2015: Had surgery to repair a torn meniscus. (altus.magazines.com, 22 Dec 2018)

August 2012: Knee injury while slalom training in Argentina, tearing a cruciate ligament, missing the entire 2012/13 season. (insidethegames.biz, 1 Sep 2018; nzz.ch, 14 Nov 2014)

September 2011: Knee injury, tearing a cruciate ligament, playing football with French skiers in Zermatt, missing the entire 2011/12 season. (insidethegames.biz, 1 Sep 2018; nzz.ch, 14 Nov 2014; sochi2014.arch.articul.ru)

July 2010: Right shoulder surgery and was out for two months. (justinmurisier.ch, 10 Jan 2012)

October 2008: Left shoulder surgery and was out for two months. (justinmurisier.ch, 10 Jan 2012)

National team:

2010

Start:

Was on skis at two years old, skiing on the slopes of Bruson where his grandmother ran a restaurant and his mother also worked. He joined the Bagnes ski club along with his older brother and sister. (altus.magazines.com, 22 Dec 2018)

Ambition:

"To be the best I can." (Athlete, 8 Nov 2021)

Memorable:

His first World Cup podium after more than a decade of injuries, finishing third in the December 2020 Alta Badia giant slalom. (Athlete, 8 Nov 2021)

Hero:

MotoGP star Valentino Rossi (ITA). (Facebook)

Milestones

Competed at the Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.

Has three top-10 finishes at four World Championships appearances (2011, 2015, 2017, 2021), his best finish being sixth in the Alpine combined in 2017 (St. Moritz).

Three-time 2011 Junior World Championships medallist winning two silver (slalom, Alpine combined) and one bronze (super-G).

Scored first World Cup podium in December 2020 finishing third in the Alta Badia giant slalom. Has another six top-five finishes.

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
DNF:: Did Not Finish

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