Martin Čater (born 20 December 1992) is a Slovenian World Cup alpine ski racer who specializes in the speed disciplines of downhill and super-G.[1] He has represented Slovenia at the 2018 and 2026 Winter Olympics as well as multiple World Championships.[2]

Martin Čater
Personal information
Born (1992-12-20) 20 December 1992 (age 33)
Celje, Slovenia
OccupationAlpine skier 
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country Slovenia
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G, combined
ClubSKC - SK Celje
World Cup debut9 March 2013 (age 20)
Olympics
Teams2 – (2018, 2026)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams6 – (20152025)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons14 – (20132026)
Wins1 – (1 DH)
Podiums1 – (1 DH)
Overall titles0 – (52nd in 2018)
Discipline titles0 – (12th in AC, 2017)

Career

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Čater made his World Cup debut on 9 March 2013 at the age of twenty, and earned his first World Cup point in the downhill at Wengen, Switzerland.[1]

On 13 December 2020, Čater secured a surprising World Cup victory with starting number 41 in a downhill race at Val d'Isere, France.[3][4]

World Cup results

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Season standings

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Season
Age Overall  Slalom  Giant
 slalom 
Super-G Downhill Combined
2014211455540
20152213730
2016231123936
20172467264612
20182552292413
20192666332720
20202775365014
202128654917N/a
202229603423
202330804142
2024311375455
202532915729
2026338125

Top-ten results

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  • 1 win (1 DH)
  • 1 podium (1 DH), 10 top tens
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2017 13 January 2017 Switzerland  Wengen, SwitzerlandCombined9th
26 February 2017Norway Kvitfjell, NorwaySuper-G6th
2018 29 December 2017Italy Bormio, United StatesCombined7th
2019 19 January 2019 Switzerland  Wengen, SwitzerlandDownhill8th
2020 19 January 2019Combined6th
2021 13 December 2020France Val d'Isere, FranceDownhill1st
2022 14 January 2019 Switzerland  Wengen, SwitzerlandDownhill10th
15 January 2019Downhill6th
2025 21 December 2024Italy Val Gardena, ItalyDownhill5th
2026 13 March 2026France Courchevel, FranceDownhill8th

World Championship results

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Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined
Parallel Team
 event 
201522292520N/aN/a
201724DNF11713
20192613
20212825DNF2
202330DNF35DNS2
202532DNF34N/aN/a12

Olympic results

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Year
Age Slalom Giant
slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined Team
combined
Team
 event 
201825DNF1DNF19DNF2N/a
2026332016N/aN/a

References

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  1. 1 2 "Martin Cater - Athlete Biography". International Ski and Snowboard Federation. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  2. "Martin Čater". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  3. "Martin Cater steals the show in Val d'Isère with bib 41". FIS-Ski.com. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  4. "Shock win for No. 41 starter Martin Cater in World Cup downhill". ESPN. Associated Press. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
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