Boštjan Kline | |
Disciplines: | Downhill, Super-G |
Club: | SK Branik Maribor |
Skis: | Stoeckli |
Sponsor: | --> |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1991 |
Birth Place: | Maribor, Slovenia |
Olympicteams: | 1 – (2018) |
Olympicmedals: | 0 |
Worldsteams: | 5 – (2013–2021) |
Worldsmedals: | 0 |
Wcseasons: | 9 – (2012–13, 2015–21) |
Wcwins: | 1 – (1 DH) |
Wcpodiums: | 3 – (2 DH, 1 SG) |
Wcoveralls: | 0 – (20h in 2017) |
Wctitles: | 0 – (10th in DH, 2017) |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Boštjan Kline (born 9 March 1991) is a Slovenian World Cup alpine ski racer, and specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G. He has competed in fourWorld Championships,[1] and the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]
Kline made his World Cup debut in December 2009 in a super combined at Val d'Isere, France. He competed for Slovenia at the 2015 World Championships. He failed to finish the super-G, finished 33rd in the downhill, and was disqualified during the slalom run of the super combined.
In January 2016, Kline attained his first podium, a second-place finish in downhill at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, finishing behind Aleksander Aamodt Kilde. About a month later, he achieved a second place podium finish in Hinterstoder in the super G, again finishing behind Kilde.
He gained his first World Cup victory in Norway at Kvitfjell in a downhill in February 2017.
Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | |
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18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
19 | 130 | — | — | 61 | 45 | — | ||
20 | 135 | — | — | 54 | — | — | ||
21 | 120 | — | — | 47 | 50 | — | ||
22 | ||||||||
23 | 101 | — | — | 44 | 39 | — | ||
24 | 24 | — | — | 14 | 17 | 30 | ||
25 | 20 | — | — | 11 | 10 | — | ||
26 | 71 | — | — | 26 | 36 | 28 | ||
27 | 86 | — | — | 22 | 57 | — | ||
28 | 126 | — | — | 33 | — | — | ||
29 | 81 | — | — | 32 | 29 | — |
Standings through 17 January 2021
Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |||
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2016 | 30 Jan 2016 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany | Downhill | 2nd | |||
align=right | 27 Feb 2016 | Hinterstoder, Austria | Super-G | 2nd | |||
2017 | align=right bgcolor= "#BOEOE6" | 24 Feb 2017 | align=left | Kvitfjell, Norway | Downhill | 1st |
Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | |
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21 | DSQ1 | ||||||
23 | DSQ1 | ||||||
25 | — | — | DNF | 7 | — | ||
27 | — | — | DNF | 20 | DNF2 | ||
29 |