Mina Fürst Holtmann is an alpine ski racer from Norway. She started skiing at the age of two years and has been skiing ever since. She started her international career in 2010 and had her World Cup debut in 2015. Since then she competed in 49 World Cup races and achieved her first World Cup podium with a 2nd place at the World Cup GS in Courchevel (FRA) in 2019.
Facts
Data di nascita
17.07.1995
nazionalità
Norway
Località sciistica di provenienza
Kvitfjell and Kirkerudbakken
Motto
Dreams don’t work without teamwork.
Discipline
Slalom and Giant Slalom
Hobbies
Backcountry skiing, surfing, drawing, skating, hanging out with family and friends.
Migliori risultati
>2 times 1st at the EC GS in Folgaria (ITA) 2020 > 2nd at the World Cup GS in Courchevel (FRA) 2019
9th place slalom WC Semmering 2018/19. 10th place GS WC Soldeu 2018/19. Junior World Champion Downhill 2015.
Interview
1. Scarponi Dalbello preferiti
My favorite Dalbello boot is the DRS boot.
2. Per cosa usi questo scarpone da sci?
I use this boot for ski racing and training.
3. Perchè ti piace questo modello?
I like it because it is tight and comfortable. That makes the boot react the way I want.
4. Warum bist Du gerne im Dalbello-Team?
I like being a part of the Dalbello team because they are really working hard to be make the best boots in the world, and they are great people.
I started skiing when I was two years old. I really loved it so I joined a ski club when I was seven years old and have been skiing ever since.
7. Il momento più alto
My biggest breakthrough in my ski career must have been my Junior World Championship gold in Downhill 2015, or 9th place in Semmering season 2018/19.
8. Quali sono i migliori posti dove sciare?
My favorite place to ride is no doubt Kvitfjell Ski Resort. I also love Courchevel, St. Moriz, and backcountry skiing in the Norwegian mountains.
9. Qual'è il tuo miglior consigli nello sci?
Our training camp in New Zealand and backcountry skiing in Jotunheimen, Norway.
10. Destinazione dello sci dove non sei mai stato e dove vorresti
Canada and Japan.
11. Ski Hero/
Kjetil Andre Aamodt.
12. Cosa ti piace fare quando non stai sciando?
I am studying illustration, surfing, playing card games with my teammates, drinking tea, traveling to places I haven’t been to yet, seeing my friends and family.
13. Come ti alleni per mantenere la miglior forma nello sci?
I am doing strength training, intervals, biking, and lots of alternativ training such as surfing, tennis and yoga.
14. Di cosa non puoi far a meno
Tea and my sister.
15. Quali sono le 3 cose che dobbiamo sapere di te?
1. My middle name is Benedikte. 2. My guilty pleasure is bad music. 3. I am very determined.
16. Il tuo motto?
Dreams don’t work without teamwork.
17. Quale è stato il momento più umiliante
When I got selected to the Norwegian National Ski Team.
18. Qual è il tuo canale social migliore
Slalomtokyodrift
19. Obbiettivi futuri, piani e ambizioni
My goal is to reach my full potential in skiing. When I do that I am confident that I will be among the top skiers in the world.
20. Qual'è la tua miglior tappa del circuito di Coppa del Mondo?
It is hard to choose between Courchevel, St. Moriz and Soldeu, Andorra. I love them all.