Romed Baumann (born 14 January 1986) is a retired German and former Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer from St. Johann in Tyrol.
Career Competing for Austria Baumann debuted in the World Cup at the 2004 season finals, as a junior world champion in downhill. He has started skiing in all disciplines, however later found success in downhill and combined, winning two combined races and finishing in top 10 season standings in downhill on multiple occasions. He also competed in super-G, reaching the podium once.
Nationality change He skied for Austria for many years, but he chose to compete under the German flag prior to the 2019/20 season due to not being included in the Austrian A-team. Competing for Germany, he won a silver medal in the super-G in 2021 World Championships in Cortina, Italy, and reached a World Cup podium two years later, in downhill.
Retirement He retired on 28 February 2026, after a downhill race in Garmisch, holding the record of 167 downhill starts in total. Initially, he planned to compete in a super-G race a day later, however it was canceled due to weather forecast.https://skiracing.com/romed-baumann-retires-record-167-world-cup-downhill-starts/
World Cup results Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom GiantSlalom Super G Downhill Combined 2004 18 46 — — — 58 — 2005 19 colspan=6 rowspan=2 2006 20 2007 21 46 40 — — 58 6 2008 22 42 46 31 — 28 12 2009 23 19 63 10 52 25 3 2010 24 19 — 14 31 25 6 2011 25 7 — 17 7 5 7 2012 26 13 — 22 21 8 3 2013 27 27 — 34 20 17 6 2014 28 37 — — 17 21 25 2015 29 14 — — 13 9 13 2016 3018——15168 2017 3142——301913 2018 3247——322212 2019 3390———518 2020 3461——352227 2021 3524——156 rowspan=9 2022 3635——1719 2023 3722——228 2024 3888——4637 2025 3966——2925 2026 40105——4344
Race podiums 2 wins – (2 AC) 11 podiums – (5 DH, 1 SG, 5 AC (4 SC, 1 K)), 82 top tens Season Date Location Discipline Place 200710 Dec 2006 Reiteralm, Austria Super combined 2nd 200922 Feb 2009 Sestriere, Italy Super combined 1st 201011 Dec 2009 Val d'Isère, France Super combined 3rd 2011 28 Nov 2010 Lake Louise, Canada Super G 3rd18 Dec 2010 Val Gardena, Italy Downhill 2nd23 Jan 2011 Kitzbühel, Austria Combined 3rd 2012 21 Jan 2012 Downhill 2nd4 Feb 2012 Chamonix, France Downhill 2nd5 Feb 2012Super combined 1st 201528 Feb 2015 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Downhill 2nd 202315 Mar 2023 Soldeu, Andorra Downhill 2nd
World Championship results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2007 21 — — — — 7 2009 23 — — — — 8 2011 25 — 11 6 4 DNF1 2013 27 — — 8 — 3 2015 29 — — — — 4 2021 35 — —214— 2023 37 — — 2719DNS2 2025 39 — — 22 20 —
Olympic results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2010 24 — 8 — — DNF1 2014 28 — — — — 14 2018 32 did not participate 2022 36 — — 7 13 —
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– (Austria) – (Germany)