Karen Putzer
 Putzer in Semmering (Austria), 2008 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's alpine skiing | ||
Representing  Italy | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2002 Salt Lake City | Super-G |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2001 Sankt Anton | Giant Slalom |
| | 2001 Sankt Anton | Combined |
Karen Putzer (born September 29, 1978) is an Italian alpine skier.
She was born in Bolzano, Italy. A specialist of Giant Slalom and Super-G, she won a total of eight World Cup victories, arriving second in the overall classment in the 2002–2003 season behind Janica Kostelić. However, her career was often hampered by accidents.
She won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City.
World Cup victories
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 19 December 1999 |  Saint Moritz | Super-G |
| 22 December 2001 | Saint Moritz | Super-G |
| 8 December 2002 |  Lake Louise | Super-G |
| 12 December 2002 |  Val d'Isère | Giant slalom |
| 28 December 2002 |  Semmering | Giant slalom |
| 13 March 2003 |  Lillehammer | Super-G |
| 16 March 2003 | Lillehammer | Giant slalom |
| 21 January 2007 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Giant slalom |
External links
- Karen Putzer at the International Ski Federation
- Official site (Italian) (English) (German)
- Ski-DB.com – Results – Karen Putzer
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