Lucas Braathen
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen (born 19 April 2000) is a former Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer from Hokksund and represents the sports club Bærums SK.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Pinheiro Braathen |
| Born | 19 April 2000 Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Skiing career | |
| Disciplines | Slalom, giant slalom |
| Club | Bærums Skiklub |
| World Cup debut | 8 December 2018 (age 18) |
| Retired | October 2023 (age 23) |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 – (2022) |
| Medals | 0 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 0 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 5 – (2019–2023) |
| Wins | 5 – (3 SL, 2 GS) |
| Podiums | 12 – (8 SL 4 GS) |
| Overall titles | 0 – (4th in 2023) |
| Discipline titles | 1 – (SL – 2023) |
Braathen is the son of a Norwegian father and a Brazilian mother. His middle name 'Pinheiro' is Portuguese for pine tree, paying tribute to his mother and his Brazilian heritage.
He announced his retirement from World Cup racing on 27 October 2023, a day before the new season's opening event in Sölden, Austria.
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