Justin Murisier

Justin Murisier
Murisier in 2022
Personal information
Born (1992-01-08) 8 January 1992
Martigny, Valais, Switzerland
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country Switzerland
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G,
Giant slalom, combined
ClubBagnes
World Cup debut10 January 2010 (age 18)
Websitejustinmurisier.ch
Olympics
Teams3 – (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams6 – (2011, 2015, 2017,
       2021, 2023, 2025)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons19 – (20102011, 20142018, 2020-2021)
Wins1 – (1 DH)
Podiums2 – (1 GS, 1 DH)
Overall titles0 – (17th in 2022 and 2025)
Discipline titles0 – (4th in AC, 2017)
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Junior World Championships
2011 Crans-Montana Slalom
2011 Crans-Montana Combined
2011 Crans-Montana Super G

Justin Murisier (born 8 January 1992) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer who competes in giant slalom, super-G and downhill. Earlier, he also competed in slalom.

Career

Born in Martigny, Valais, Murisier has competed at three Winter Olympics[1] and five World Championships. His first World Cup podium came in December 2020 at Alta Badia, Italy, and his first win came in December 2024 in the downhill at Beaver Creek, Colorado, US.

Murisier's father is a cousin of alpine ski racer William Besse (b.1968).[2]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season
Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
2011 19 85 32 45
2014 22 100 16
2015 23 96 50 31 21
2016 24 46 12 19
2017 25 36 13 4
2018 26 30 7 9
2020 28 52 26 12
2021 29 37 10 31 N/a
2022 30 17 9 16 52
2023 31 26 32 7 28
2024 32 20 29 17 14
2025 33 17 43 17 7
2026 34 49 35 17
Standings through 13 March 2026

Race podiums

  • 1 win (1 DH)
  • 2 podiums (1 DH, 1 GS); 48 top tens
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2021 20 December 2020 Alta Badia, Italy Giant slalom 3rd
2025 6 December 2024 Beaver Creek, United States Downhill 1st

World Championship results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined
Parallel Team
 event 
2011 19 25 13 N/a N/a
2015 23 13 30
2017 25 8 6
2021 29 DNF1 8 DNQ
2023 31 12 DNF2
2025 33 6 N/a DNF2 N/a

Olympic results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
 event 
2014 22 DNF2 N/a
2018 26 DNF1 DNF2
2022 30 DNF1 4 6

References

  1. ^ "Justin Murisier". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  2. ^ Bärtsch, Philipp (15 November 2014). "Skifahren nur noch am Limit" [Skiing only at the limit]. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2018.