Sabrina Wanjiku Simader (born 13 April 1998) is a Kenyan alpine skier.
Early life Simader was born in Kilifi, Kenya and moved to Austria when she was three years old with her Kenyan mother and Austrian step-father. Her step-father owned a ski lift and trained Simader in skiing during her childhood. She grew up in Sankt Johann am Wimberg and later the family moved to Haus im Ennstal from where Simader would go to Schihauptschule Schladming, one of the few secondary schools focussed on skiing in Austria.
Career 2016 Winter Youth Olympics Simader represented Kenya at the Winter Youth Olympics in 2016 in Lillehammer, Norway.
2018 Winter Olympics Simader competed for Kenya at the 2018 Winter Olympics in the alpine skiing events. Simader became the first female and alpine skier to compete for Kenya at the Winter Olympics.
World Cup results Results per discipline Discipline WC starts WC Top 30 WC Top 15 WC Top 5 WC Podium Best result Date Location PlaceSlalom 0 0 0 0 0 Giant slalom 2 0 0 0 0 15 February 2020 Kranjska Gora, Slovenia 45thSuper-G 10 0 0 0 0 23 January 2022 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 33rdDownhill 10 0 0 0 0 26 January 2024 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy 39thCombined 1 0 0 0 0 23 February 2020 Crans-Montana, Switzerland Total 23 0 0 0 0 Standings through 8 February 2025
World Championship results YearAgeSlalomGiantSlalomSuper GDownhillCombinedTeam Event 2017 18 50 60 39 — — — 2019 20 Did not participate 2021 22 — — DSQ — — — 2023 24 — — 31 26 — —202526DSQ28
Olympic results YearAgeSlalomGiantSlalomSuper GDownhillCombinedTeam event 2018 19 — DNF2 38 — — —
Other results European Cup results Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2020 21 148 — — 57 — — 2021 22 — — — — — —
Results per discipline Discipline EC starts EC Top 30 EC Top 15 EC Top 5 EC Podium Best result Date Location PlaceSlalom 0 0 0 0 0 Giant slalom 0 0 0 0 0 Super-G 6 1 0 0 0 19 February 2020 Sarentino, Italy 19thDownhill 6 0 0 0 0 19 February 2022 Crans-Montana, Switzerland 41stCombined 2 0 0 0 0 2 times Total 14 1 0 0 0 Standings through 7 February 2023
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