Norwegian Ski Racer Ragnhild Mowinckel Announces Retirement

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Ragnhild Mowinckel announced her retirement at the end of the 23/24 season. | Image: Ragnhild Mowinckel

After 12 seasons on the World Cup circuit, Norwegian ski racer Ragnhild Mowinckel announced her decision to retire.


According to a video the 31-year-old skier shared on social media, she made the decision before her first-ever Downhill victory at Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, earlier this year. The Norwegian skierโ€™s strongest disciplines were Super-G and Giant Slalom, in which she had podiumed seven and five times respectively. She won silver in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Downhill and Giant Slalom.ย 

The podium at the 2nd Downhill in Cortina: Ragnhild Mowinckel 1st, Jackie Wiles 2nd, Sofia Goggia 3rd. | Image: FIS Alpine Instagram

Mowinckel has confirmed she will see out the remainder of the World Cup season and will compete in the World Cup Finals in Saalbach, Austria.ย 

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