Zrinka Ljutić
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.jpg) Ljutić in 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 January 2004 Zagreb, Croatia | |||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier | |||||||||||||||||
| Skiing career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Slalom, giant slalom | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | HSK Žuti mačak | |||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 29 December 2020 (age 16) | |||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 – (2022) | |||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 – (2023, 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 5 – (2021-2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 3 – (3 SL) | |||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 9 – (8 SL, 1 GS) | |||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (4th in 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 1 – (1st in SL, 2025) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zrinka Ljutić (born 26 January 2004) is a Croatian World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in the technical events of slalom and giant slalom. She made her World Cup debut at age 16 in December 2020 and competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics, in slalom and giant slalom.[1]
In the 2022 World Cup season, Ljutić finished thirtieth in the slalom standings.[2] Ljutić achieved a breakthrough in the 2025 season, scoring her first World Cup win in a slalom in Semmering in December 2024 before taking two more victories and going on to be crowned World Cup slalom champion.[3]
World Cup results
[edit]Season titles
[edit]- 1 title (1 Slalom)
| Season | Discipline |
| 2025 | Slalom |
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Season standings
[edit]| Season | ||||||||
| Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | |
| 2022 | 18 | 81 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | 41 | 12 | 40 | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 10 | — | — | ||
| 2025 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | — |
- Standings through 27 March 2025
Race podiums
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| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2023 | 29 January 2023 |  Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Republic |
Slalom | 3rd |
| 2024 | 21 January 2024 |  Jasná, Slovakia |
Slalom | 2nd |
| 11 February 2024 |  Soldeu, Andorra |
Slalom | 2nd | |
| 10 March 2024 |  Åre, Sweden |
Slalom | 2nd | |
| 2025 | 30 November 2024 |  Killington, USA
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Giant slalom | 2nd |
| 29 December 2024 |  Semmering, Austria
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Slalom | 1st | |
| 5 January 2025 |  Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
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Slalom | 1st | |
| 30 January 2025 |  Courchevel, France
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Slalom | 1st | |
| 23 February 2025 |  Sestriere, Italy
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Slalom | 2nd |
World Championship results
[edit]| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team Combined |
Parallel | Team event |
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| 2023 | 19 | DNF2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Olympic Games
[edit]| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant slalom |
Super-G | Downhill | Combined | Team event |
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| 2022 | 18 | 25 | 28 | — | — | — | — |
Personal life
[edit]Her mother, Martina, is from Varaždin, while her father, Amir, was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4][5] She is Roman Catholic.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Zrinka LJUTIC". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Archived from the original on 2022-02-19. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
- ^ "LJUTIC Zrinka - Athlete Information". FIS-ski.com. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
- ^ "Ljutic grabs glorious debut Slalom Globe as Shiffrin clocks win 101". fis-ski.com. 27 March 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ Kušter, Filip (2025-01-04). "Zrinka Ljutić ima veliku potporu u mami i baki, Varaždinkama koje prate njene nastupe". Varazdinski.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Tko je Zrinka Ljutić? Njezin otac je bivši Dinamovac, Janica joj je uzor, a Marin Čilić ima važnu ulogu u njenom uspjehu". story.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "Pitali smo poznate Hrvate vjernike što misle o papi Franji, ovo su njihovi odgovori". bitno.net (in Croatian). 25 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Zrinka Ljutić at FIS (alpine)
- Zrinka Ljutić at Olympedia
- Zrinka Ljutić at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
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