{"id":13685,"date":"2021-11-08T14:41:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T21:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/?p=13685"},"modified":"2021-11-08T14:41:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T21:41:24","slug":"racers-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/racers-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Racers to Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Beat Feuz (Switzerland)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13691\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13691\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beat_Feuz.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alain Grosclaude\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 34<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Schangnau<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 15<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 52<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup titles:<\/strong> 4 (DH, 2018-2021)<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olympic medals:<\/strong> 2 (2018 SG silver, 2018 DH bronze)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birds of Prey wins:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/1, SG\/15<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/1, SG\/19<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/2, SG\/25<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/2, SG\/23<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/6, SG\/26<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/2, SG\/3, GS\/16, GS\/17<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/20, DH\/DNF, SC\/16, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Matthias Mayer (Austria)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13693\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13693\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13693\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Matthias_Mayer.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alain Grosclaude\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 31<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Afritz<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 36<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olympic medals:<\/strong> 2 (2014 DH gold, 2018 SG gold)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/31, SG\/3<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/15, SG\/8, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/12, SG\/6, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/21, SG\/54<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/9, SG\/17, GS\/24<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/DNF, SG\/10, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/21, SG\/7, GS\/16<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/48, SG\/DNF, GS\/DNF, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Dominik Paris (Italy)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13694\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13694\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Dominik_Paris.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alexis Boichard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 32<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Merano<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 19<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 39<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup titles:<\/strong> 1 (2019 SG)<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 2 (2013 DH silver, 2019 SG gold)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/11, SG\/13<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/12, SG\/3<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/5, SG\/10, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/20, SG\/13, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/4, SG\/5<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/9, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/5, SG\/29<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/49<\/li>\n<li>2010 Birds of Prey: SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/23, DH\/36<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Johan Clarey (France)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13695\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13695\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13695\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Johan_Clarey.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13695\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alexis Boichard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 40<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Annecy<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 8<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 1 (2019 SG silver)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/2, SG\/46<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/5, SG\/26<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/7<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/22, SG\/37<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/18, SG\/27<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/27, SG\/18<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/7, SG\/13<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/4, SG\/44<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/16, SC\/17<\/li>\n<li>2008 Birds of Prey: DH\/33<\/li>\n<li>2007 Birds of Prey: DH\/16, SG\/46, SC\/26<\/li>\n<li>2006 Birds of Prey: DH\/15, SC\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2003 Birds of Prey: DH\/35, SG\/43, DH\/43<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Vincent Kriechmayr (Austria)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13696\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13696\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13696\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Vincent_Kriechmayr_2.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alain Grosclaude\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Linz<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 9<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 21<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup titles:<\/strong> 1 (SG 2021)<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 4 (2019 SG silver, DH bronze; 2021 SG gold, DH gold)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/2, SG\/7<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/5, SG\/7, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2017 Bird of Prey: DH\/6, SG\/1<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/14, SG\/10, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: SG\/DNF, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/39, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Ryan Cochran-Siegle (USA)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13698\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13698\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ryan_Cochran_Siegle.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alexis Boichard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 29<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Burlington, VT<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Bryce Bennett (USA)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Behind the scenes with Bryce Bennett | FIS Alpine\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ymt53XjMcT4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 29<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Alpine Meadows, CA<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/39<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/9, SG\/39<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/21, SG\/46<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/29, SG\/42<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/52, SG\/42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Max Franz (Austria)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13699\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13699\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Max_Franz_2.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Christophe Pallot\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 32<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Klagenfurt<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 1 (2017 DH bronze)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/21, SG\/30<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/13, SG\/1<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/16, SG\/19<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/DNF, SG\/15<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/7, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/10, SG\/28<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/DNF, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/18, SG\/25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Aleksander Aamodt Kilde (Norway)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13700\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13700\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde-480x319.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Aleksander_Aamodt_Kilde.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Christophe Pallot\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 29<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> B\u00e6rum<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 6<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 20<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup titles:<\/strong> 2 (2016 SG, 2020 overall)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/7, SG\/2, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/21, SG\/3, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/14, SG\/8, GS\/26<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/16, SG\/7, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/33, SG\/DNF, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/DNF, SG\/23, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Marco Odermatt (Switzerland)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Finished 2020-21 season 2<sup>nd<\/sup> overall<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13689\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13689\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13689\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-67x100.jpg 67w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-320x480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium-512x768.jpg 512w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ODERMATT-Marco-SUI-podium.jpg 888w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Francis Bompard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 24<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Buochs<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birds of Prey wins:<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: SG\/1, DH\/45, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: SG\/42, GS\/27<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Travis Ganong (USA)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13701\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13701\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Travis_Ganong.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alexis Boichard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 33<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Lake Tahoe, CA<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 1 (2015 DH silver in Beaver Creek)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/40, SG\/6<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/28, SG\/15<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/30, SG\/33<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/12, SG\/6<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/5, SG\/28<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/15, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/16, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/33, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2010 Birds of Prey: SG\/31<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Kjetil Jansrud (Norway)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13702\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13702\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kjetil_Jansrud_2.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Christophe Pallot\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 36<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Vinistra<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 23<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 55<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup titles:<\/strong> 4 discipline (2015 DH, 2015 SG, 2017 SG, 2018 SG)<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 3 (2019 Downhill gold)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olympic medals:<\/strong> 5 (2010 GS silver, 2014 SG gold and DH bronze, 2018 SG bronze and DH silver)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birds of Prey wins:<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/9, SG\/11<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/17, SG\/10, GS\/28<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/11, SG\/2, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/2, SG\/55, GS\/15<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/1, SG\/2, GS\/15<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/12, SG\/9, GS\/17<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/3, SG\/6<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/26, SG\/6, GS\/3, GS\/7<\/li>\n<li>2010 Birds of Prey: SG\/10, GS\/2<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/23, SC\/11, GS\/5<\/li>\n<li>2008 Birds of Prey: SG\/19, GS\/4<\/li>\n<li>2005 Birds of Prey: SL\/4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Steven Nyman (USA)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13703\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13703\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Steven_Nyman.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Hans Bezard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 39<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Provo, UT<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 11<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/17, SG\/24<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/9, SG\/20<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/15, SG\/35<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/3, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey:\u00a0 DH\/21, SG\/37<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/33<\/li>\n<li>2010 Birds of Prey: SG\/25<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/31<\/li>\n<li>2008 Birds of Prey: DH\/7, SG\/25<\/li>\n<li>2007 Birds of Prey: SC\/DNF, DH\/2, GS\/DNQ, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Romed Baumann (Germany)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13704\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13704\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13704\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Romed_Baumann.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13704\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Christophe Pallot\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 35<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Sankt Johann, Austria<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 10<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 2 (2021 SG silver, 2013 SC bronze)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/29, SP\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/35<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/32, SG\/35<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/34, SG\/20<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: Dh\/21, SG\/29<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/33<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/19, SG\/28, GS\/23<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/53, SG\/19, GS\/18, GS\/16<\/li>\n<li>2010 Birds of Prey: SG\/18<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/19, GS\/11, SC\/5<\/li>\n<li>2008 Birds of Prey: DH\/37, SG\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2007 Birds of Prey: DH\/35, SC\/18<\/li>\n<li>2006 Birds of Prey: SL\/DNF, SC\/22<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Christof Innerhofer (Italy)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13705\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13705\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-768x1076.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-71x100.jpg 71w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-343x480.jpg 343w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer-548x768.jpg 548w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Christof_Innerhofer.jpg 951w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Christophe Pallot\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 36<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Gais-Gais<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 6<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 18<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 3 (2011 SG gold)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olympic medals:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birds of Prey wins:<\/strong> 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/23, SG\/24<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/4, SG\/13<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: DH\/7, SG\/14<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: DH\/27, SG\/20<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: DH\/14, SG\/21<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: DH\/1, SG\/17<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: DH\/12, SG\/13, GS\/DNQ, GS\/28<\/li>\n<li>2010 Birds of Prey: SG\/4, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2009 Birds of Prey: DH\/12, GS\/DNQ, SC\/13<\/li>\n<li>2008 Birds of Prey: DH\/31, SG\/4, GS\/DNQ<\/li>\n<li>2007 Birds of Prey: DH\/26, SG\/19, GS\/DNQ, SC\/24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Alexis Pinturault (France)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13706\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13706\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13706\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexis_Pinturault.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Christophe Pallot\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Courcheval<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup wins:<\/strong> 34<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 71<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup titles:<\/strong> 7<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship medals:<\/strong> 6<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olympic medals:<\/strong> 4<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: SG\/4, GS\/17<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: SG\/16, GS\/14<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: SG\/5, GS\/12<\/li>\n<li>2015 Birds of Prey: SG\/DNF, GS\/DNF<\/li>\n<li>2014 Birds of Prey: SG\/3, GS\/2<\/li>\n<li>2013 Birds of Prey: SG\/18T, GS\/5<\/li>\n<li>2012 Birds of Prey: GS\/5<\/li>\n<li>2011 Birds of Prey: GS\/9T, GS\/4, SL\/DNF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Adrian Smiseth Sejersted (Norway)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13707\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13707\" src=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/bcworldcup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Adrian_Smiseth_Sejersted.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Alexis Boichard\/Agence Zoom)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong> 27<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> B\u00e6rum<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Cup podiums:<\/strong> 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/5, SG\/8<\/li>\n<li>2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/24, SG\/23<\/li>\n<li>2017 Birds of Prey: DH\/19, SG\/18<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beat Feuz (Switzerland) Age: 34 Hometown: Schangnau World Cup wins: 15 World Cup podiums: 52 World Cup titles: 4 (DH, 2018-2021) World Championship medals: 3 Olympic medals: 2 (2018 SG silver, 2018 DH bronze) Birds of Prey wins: 2 2019 Birds of Prey: DH\/1, SG\/15 2018 Birds of Prey: DH\/1, SG\/19 2017 Birds of Prey: &hellip; <a 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