David HABLUETZEL
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Snowboard |
Men's Snowboard Halfpipe | 24 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 4 | Halfpipe Men | 2021 | Aspen, USA | 81.50 |
| 7 | Halfpipe Men | 2017 | Sierra Nevada, ESP | 79.50 |
| 9 | Halfpipe Men | 2015 | Kreischberg, AUT | 64.25 |
| 33 | Halfpipe Men | 2013 | Stoneham, CAN | 54.66 |
| 65 | Slopestyle Men | 2013 | Stoneham, CAN | 13.00 |
| World Cup Rankings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Halfpipe | Slopestyle | Overall Park&Pipe |
| 2021/2022 | 17 | 49 | |
| 2020/2021 | 5 | 19 | |
| 2019/2020 | 9 | 23 | |
| 2018/2019 | 16 | 47 | |
| 2017/2018 | 32 | 80 | |
| 2016/2017 | 17 | 69 | |
| 2015/2016 | 23 | 50 | |
| 2014/2015 | 39 | 102 | |
| 2013/2014 | 33 | 54 | 56 |
| 2012/2013 | 18 | 129 | 31 |
| 2011/2012 | 82 | 151 | |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Halfpipe | Slopestyle | Big Air |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 9th | ||
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 6th | ||
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 6th | ||
| 2018/2019 | 1 x 6th | ||
| 2017/2018 | 1 x 13th | ||
| 2016/2017 | 1 x 6th | ||
| 2015/2016 | 1 x 4th | ||
| 2014/2015 | 1 x 27th | ||
| 2013/2014 | 1 x 7th | 1 x 22nd | 1 x 25th |
| 2012/2013 | 1 x 5th | 1 x 84th | |
| 2011/2012 | 1 x 48th | ||
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 9 | Halfpipe | 2021/2022 | Copper Mountain, USA | 69.00 |
| 16 | Halfpipe | 2021/2022 | Laax, SUI | 70.60 |
Swiss Dave.
Golf, surfing, and skateboarding.
Athlete
Four siblings.
German, English
Iceripper
Pepe Regazzi (SUI)
2010 European Cup in Saas Fee (Halfpipe - 16th)
2011 World Cup in Saas Fee (Halfpipe - 48th)
2020 and April 2021: Concussion.
2018: Suffered concussion at the World Cup in Laax, subsequently couldn't compete three weeks later at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games although already selected for the Swiss Olympic halfpipe team.
2016: Ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), went through a long break.
2014: Tore anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and meniscus, went through a nine-month break.
2012
The oldest of five siblings, was introduced to snowboarding at age six, followed by his brothers, sister and parents. "We became a boarding family spending weekends and holidays in the freestyle mecca Laax. I was hooked from the beginning and knew this must become a big part in my future life." (davidhabluetzel.ch, Mar 2021)
Picked snowboard halfpipe because it demands the highest level of board control. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
To show the best version of himself in competitions and push the sport. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Finishing fifth in halfpipe at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games at only 17. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Snowboarder Shaun White (USA), three-time halfpipe Olympic champion.
Snowboarder Ayumu Hirano (JPN), two-time halfpipe Olympic silver medallist. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Parents. (Athlete, Jun 2021)
"Never try never know." (Athlete, Jun 2021)
Switzerland
Snowboard