title: Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden
text: # Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden
  
  Marianne Kaufmann-Abderhalden (born 1 April 1986) is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland.
  
  Born in Grabs, St. Gallen, she made her World Cup debut in Åre, Sweden, in March 2006. She won the gold medal in the downhill at the 2006 Junior World Ski Championships. Kaufmann-Abderhalden has attained five World Cup podiums, all in downhill. Her first was in March 2010 at Crans Montana and her sole victory came at Val-d'Isère in December 2013. She announced her retirement from competition in March 2015, due to her training and race performances being hampered by severe pain in her right knee.
  
  ## World Cup results
  
  ### Season standings
  
  | Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2008 | 21 | 113 | — | — | — | — | 33 |
  | 2009 | 22 | 126 | 59 | — | — | — | — |
  | 2010 | 23 | 74 | — | — | — | 28 | 39 |
  | 2011 | 24 | 44 | — | — | 40 | 17 | 27 |
  | 2012 | 25 | 107 | — | — | — | 45 | — |
  | 2013 | 26 | 51 | — | — | 40 | 21 | 18 |
  | 2014 | 27 | 16 | — | — | 44 | 5 | — |
  | 2015 | 28 | 76 | — | — | — | 30 | — |
  
  ### Race podiums
  
  * 1 win – (1 DH)
  * 5 podiums – (5 DH)
  
  | Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2010 | 6 Mar 2010 | Crans-Montana, Switzerland | Downhill | 3rd |
  | 2013 | 1 Dec 2012 | Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 3rd |
  | 2014 | 6 Dec 2013 | Lake Louise, Canada | Downhill | 2nd |
  | 2014 | 21 Dec 2013 | Val-d'Isère, France | Downhill | 1st |
  | 2014 | 25 Jan 2014 | Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy | Downhill | 2nd |
  
  ## World Championship results
  
  | Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2013 | 26 | — | — | — | 20 | 14 |
  | 2015 | 28 | — | — | — | 29 | — |
  
  ## Olympic results
  
  | Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2014 | 27 | — | — | — | DNF | DNF1 |
  