Elvedina Muzaferija
Elvedina Muzaferija (born 20 August 1999) is a female alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina who competed for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She carried her nation's flag at the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.[1]
| Alpine skier ♀ | |
| Disciplines | Downhill, Super-G, Alpine Combined |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 August 1999 Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| World Cup debut | 3 January 2017 (age 17) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 – (2018, 2022) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 2 – (2017, 2021) |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 6 – (2017–22) |
| Overall titles | 0 – (124th in 2020) |
| Discipline titles | 0 – (38th in AC, 2020) |
Biography
She was the first woman from Bosnia to appear in downhill.[2] On 10 February 2020, she achieved her best result in European Cup in Crans-Montana, Switzerland taking the 10th place in Super-G. On 15 February 2021 she finished 16th in World Cup, which is the best placement of any Bosnian alpine skiers in the country's history.[3]
She was also the first alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina to score points in the World Cup[4] even though she has not received much support from Bosnian Ski association.[5]
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 124 | — | — | — | — | 38 | |
| 2021 | 21 | Did not earn World Cup points | ||||||
| 2022 | 22 | 87 | — | — | 48 | 39 | — | |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | WC starts | WC Top 30 | WC Top 15 | WC Top 5 | WC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 January 2018 |  Zagreb, Croatia | 49th |
| Giant slalom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 December 2017 |  Lienz, Austria | 53rd |
| Super-G | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 December 2021 |  St. Moritz, Switzerland | 18th |
| Downhill | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 February 2022 | Crans-Montana, Switzerland | 21st |
| Combined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 February 2020 | Crans-Montana, Switzerland | 22nd |
| Total | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 5 March 2022
World Championship results
| Year | |||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super G | Downhill | Combined | Team Event | |
| 2017 | 17 | 55 | DNFQ1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 19 | Did not participate | |||||
| 2021 | 21 | — | — | 38 | 25 | 16 | — |
Olympic results
| Year | |||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super G | Downhill | Combined | Team event | |
| 2018 | 18 | DNF1 | 44 | 42 | 31 | DNF2 | — |
| 2022 | 22 | — | — | 25 | DNF | DNF2 | — |
Other results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 103 | — | — | 39 | 40 | — |
| 2021 | 21 | 111 | — | — | 31 | 42 | — |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | EC starts | EC Top 30 | EC Top 15 | EC Top 5 | EC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 February 2020 | Crans-Montana, Switzerland | 10th |
| Downhill | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 February 2020 16 January 2021 | Crans-Montana, Switzerland Crans-Montana, Switzerland | 22nd |
| Combined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 January 2018 | Innerkrems, Austria | DNS |
| Total | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 31 January 2022
References
- Dajić, Mirza. "Oslobođenje - Elvedina Muzaferija: Ogromna čast je nositi zastavu BiH". Oslobođenje d.o.o. (in Bosnian).
- "Elvedina Muzaferija, prva bh. skijašica koja je vozila spust: Bilo me malo strah". Avaz.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- Sokolović, A. "Muzaferija: Kada bi imala veću pomoć Saveza, BiH bih donijela više bodova". Radio Sarajevo. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
- "Elvedina Muzaferija osvojila prve bodove u Svjetskom kupu". SportSport.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- Sokolović, A. "Muzaferija: Kada bi imala veću pomoć Saveza, BiH bih donijela više bodova". Radio Sarajevo. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
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