About Ana Drev
Born 1985. Ana Drev is a Slovenian alpine skier.
Ana Drev (born 6 August 1985) is a Slovenian World Cup alpine ski racer. She specializes in the giant slalom and started her first European Cup race at age 15 on February 24, 2001, in Rogla, Slovenia.
Drev made her World Cup debut in October 2001 at age 16. She debuted at the Winter Olympic Games in 2006, at age 20, finishing 9th in giant slalom.
In season 2016 she finished as seventh in giant slalom ranking, achieving two podiums in World Cup, the first of her career. Ranked among the greatest Slovenian giant slalom skiers, Drev's career was plagued by health problems and instability in her national team, which didn't allow her to live up to her potentiality. She retired in February 2020, after suffering an injury in December 2018.
Career 2016 season Drev started the 2015β16 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup well, leading in the giant slalom, before Lara Gut and Eva-Maria Brem, by the end of December, after performing "sensationally" in Lienz. This was followed by a second place in Flachau on 17 January 2016 and another second place in Maribor two weeks later, on 30 January 2016. However, the championship was eventually won by Eva-Maria Brem, with Drev finishing 7th in the discipline
2017 Season Drev finished the 2016β17 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup season 8th in giant slalom. That year she also participated in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017, finishing 7th.
2018 season Drev finished 9th in giant slalom in the 2017β18 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup.
Ana Drev is frequently ranked as one of the greatest Slovenian giant slalom skiers.
Drev last competed on December 28, 2018, in the World Cup. In her last race she suffered an injury and during her rehabilitation contemplated retiring. Finally, in February 2020, after 18 years in the World Cup, she announced her retirement.
It has been stated that Drev, a talented skier, would've achieved much more than two podiums in the World Cup if she hadn't been impeded by a series of injuries and health problems and problems within the Slovenian national team. Drev expressed regret at not having lived up to her potentiality, stating that she was especially disappointed with her results at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyongyang, where she felt she could get a medal.
World Cup results
Season standings Season Age Overall Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2005 19 110 β 52 β β β 2006 20 59 β 22 β β 42 2007 21 95 β 30 β β β 2008 22 59 45 19 47 β β 2009 23 113 β 47 β β β 2010 24 β β β β β β 2011 25 115 β 41 β β β 2012 26 85 β 35 β β β 2013 27 63 β 23 β β β 2014 28 β β β β β β 2015 29 64 β 23 β β β 2016 30 35 β 7 β β β 2017 31 36 β 8 β β β 2018 32 38 β 9 β β β 2019 33 106β β 41 β β β
β injured during the season
Race podiums 2 podiums β (2 GS)
World Championship results Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2003 17 DNF1 DNF2 β β β 2005 19 β 24 β β β 2007 21 β DNF2 β β β 2009 23 β 14 β β β 2013 27 β 10 β β β 2015 29 β 24 β β β 2017 31 β 7 β β β
Year Age Slalom Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Combined 2006 20 β 9 45 β β 2010 24 DNF1 19 β β β
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Who is Ana Drev?
Slovenian alpine skier
When was Ana Drev born?
Ana Drev was born on 6 August 1985 in Slovenj Gradec.
What is Ana Drev's occupation?
Ana Drev is an alpine skier.
What nationality is Ana Drev?
Ana Drev is Slovenian.
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