Barnabás Szőllős
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 December 1998 Budapest, Hungary |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Sport | |
| Country | Israel |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G, Giant slalom, Slalom, Combined |
| Club | Nivelco Racing Team |
| World Cup debut | 17 December 2021 (age 23) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 – (2022, 2026) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 4 – (2015, 2021–2025) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 4 – (2022–2024, 2026) |
| Podiums | 0 |
Barnabás Szőllős (Hebrew: ברנבש סולוש; born 13 December 1998) is a Hungarian-born Israeli alpine ski racer born in Budapest, Hungary.[1]
Career
Szőllős and his sister, alpine ski racer Noa Szőllős, were selected by the Olympic Committee of Israel to compete for Israel.[2] At the 2022 Winter Olympics, he finished 6th in the combined downhill, equaling the best-ever finish by Israel at the Winter Olympics.[3] He was the only male alpine ski racer to finish all individual disciplines - and finishing all of them inside the top 30 - at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
His older brother is fellow alpine ski racer Benjamin Szőllős. His younger sister, Noa Szőllős, also competed for Israel at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Alpine skiing events.[2]
World Championship results
| Year | |||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team combined | |
| 2015 | 16 | — | 84 | — | — | — | N/a |
| 2021 | 22 | — | 25 | 29 | 30 | 13 | |
| 2023 | 24 | — | 56 | 34 | 37 | 11 | |
| 2025 | 26 | — | BDNF2 | DNF | 37 | N/a | 20 |
Olympic results
| Year | |||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team combined | |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 6 | N/a |
| 2026 | 27 | 26 | 41 | 33 | 30 | N/a | — |
References
- ^ "Alpine Skiing - Athlete: Barnabás Szőllős". ski.nivelco.com. Archived from the original on 2021-05-11. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ a b "משלחת ישראל למשחקים האולימפיים בייג'ינג 2022" [Israeli Olympic delegation Beijing 2022] (PDF) (in Hebrew and English). Olympic Committee of Israel. January 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Israeli skier Szollos surprises with 6th-place finish at Winter Olympics". Times of Israel. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
External links
- Barnabás Szőllős at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Barnabás Szőllős at Olympedia
- Barnabás Szőllős at Olympics.com