Marc Oliveras

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Marc Oliveras
Personal information
Full nameMarc Oliveras Gabarre
Born (1991-12-20) 20 December 1991 (age 32)
Barcelona, Spain
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
CountryAndorra
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Andorra
Winter Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2015 Granada Super-G

Marc Oliveras Gabarre[a] (born 20 December 1991,[1] in Barcelona) is an alpine skier who competes for Andorra. He competed for Andorra at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in 2013 and 2015 and competed for Andorra at the 2014 Winter Olympics and in the 2015 Winter Universiade.[2]

Career[edit]

He competed for Andorra at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 in Schladming, Italy. He finished 27th in the Super Combined and 43rd in the Downhill. He failed to finish in the Super-G and the Giant Slalom. He competed for Andorra at the 2014 Winter Olympics. He finished 34th in the Super-G, finished 31st in the Combined, finished 38th in the Giant Slalom and 40th in the Downhill. At the 2015 Winter Universiade he won the first medal for the country at the event a silver medal in the Super-G.

Achievements[edit]

Winter Universiade[edit]

Championships Competition Time Result Winner
Spain / Slovakia Granada/Štrbské Pleso 2015 Super-G 1:23.75 2 Italy Michelangelo Tentori
Combined DNF Switzerland Sandro Boner

Winter Olympics[edit]

Championships Competition Time Result Winner
Russia Sochi 2014 Downhill 2:12.76 40 Austria Matthias Mayer
Super-G 1:22.02 34 Norway Kjetil Jansrud
Giant Slalom 2:53.74 38 United States Ted Ligety
Combined 2:58.54 31 Switzerland Sandro Viletta
South Korea Pyeongchang 2018 Downhill
DNF Norway Aksel Lund Svindal
Super-G 1:27.84 33 Austria Matthias Mayer
Combined 1:21.67 29 Austria Marcel Hirscher

World Championships[edit]

Championships Competition Time Result Winner
Austria Schladming 2013 Downhill 2:07.73 43 Norway Aksel Lund Svindal
Super-G DNF United States Ted Ligety
Giant Slalom DNF United States Ted Ligety
Super Combined 3:15.68 27 United States Ted Ligety

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Olivera and the second or maternal family name is Gabarre; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIS bio". Data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Sochi 2014 site". M.sochi2014.com. Retrieved 6 February 2014.

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