Strahinja Stanišić (
Serbian Cyrillic
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: Страхиња Станишић; born 23 March 1995 in
Sarajevo
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) is a Serbian alpine skier.
Career
His first big international competition was
2012 Winter Youth Olympics
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. He represented
Serbia
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in giant slalom and slalom. He finished 19th in giant slalom, in slalom race was disqualified.
Debut at
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS).
History
The inaugural world championships in alpine skiing were held in 1931. During the 1930s, the event was held annua ...
made in
2013
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in
Austria
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n
Schladming
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. He participated in giant slalom qualifications and took 38th place, 74th overall. Couple days later he went to compete at the
2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
The 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was an international multi-sport event held between 17 and 22 February 2013, in Braşov, Romania, with some of the events also held in Râșnov, Predeal and Fundata. It was the 11th edition of the ...
. Stanišić carried Serbian flag in the opening and closing ceremony. He competed in slalom and giant slalom. He finished slalom race on 17th place and was 33rd in giant slalom.
In 2012 attended FIS camp.
[http://www.skijanje.rs/vesti/masa-i-strahinja-na-fis-kampu-2012-13/ FIS Camp - Serbian language article]
References
External links
Fis profile
1995 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Sarajevo
Serbian male alpine skiers
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Alpine skiers at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
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