Ornella Oettl Reyes
Personal information
Born (1991-12-14) 14 December 1991
Germany
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
Disciplines
  • Slalom
  • Giant Slalom
Olympics
Teams3 – (2010, 2014, 2022)
World Championships
Teams6 – (2011–2021)

Ornella Oettl Reyes (born 14 December 1991) is a German-Peruvian alpine skier who was part of the first Peruvian delegation to the Winter Olympics.[1] She specializes in slalom and giant slalom and has competed in six World Championships and two Winter Olympics.

Career

Born in Munich, Germany to a German father and a Peruvian mother, Oettl Reyes carries both citizenships.[1][2][3]

Her first International Ski Federation (FIS) competition was the 2006 German National Junior Race, where she was disqualified in the first slalom run and did not finish the second giant slalom run.[4] As of February 2022, her best finish in any competition was second place at a 2008 giant slalom event in Germany.[5]

Since June 2009, Oettl Reyes has been representing Peru in the FIS, having previously been registered as German.[4] At the age of 18, she made her Olympic debut at the 2010 Olympics in Canada, as part of the first-ever Peruvian delegation to the Winter Olympics.[4][6] A year later, she participated in her first World Championship.

Oettl Reyes has participated in every World Championship since 2011, with varying success. In the 2021 World Championship, she placed 36th in slalom, her best-ever placement in the competition as of 2022.[7]

Results

World Championship[7]
Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
2011 19 DSQ1 70
2013 21 65 DSQ1
2015 23 DNF1 71
2017 25 DNF1 68
2019 27 DNF1 75
2021 29 36 DNF1
Olympic Winter Games[8][9]
Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super-G Downhill Combined
2010 18 DNF2 DNF2
2014 22 DNF1 57
2018 26 did not compete

Personal life

Oettl Reyes has two siblings. Her younger brother Manfred is also an alpine skier.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bayerische Peruaner bei Olympia: "Wahnsinn, die Top-Fahrer sind gleich neben uns"" [Bavarian Peruvians at the Olympics: "Awesome, the top athletes are right next to us"]. Der Spiegel (in German). 26 February 2010. ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. LR, Redacción (3 February 2022). "¿Quién es Ornella Oettl, la abanderada peruana en los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno?". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Hermanos peruanos que participan en Juegos Olímpicos de Vancouver quieren hacer historia". peru.com (in Spanish). 15 February 2010. Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 "OETTL REYES Ornella - Career Information". www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  5. "OETTL REYES Ornella - Results: All "Top 10" placements". www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  6. "Three Peruvians compete for the first time at Winter Olympics in Vancouver". Andina. 13 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  7. 1 2 "OETTL REYES Ornella - Results: FIS World Ski Championships". www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  8. "OETTL REYES Ornella - Results: Olympic Winter Games". www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  9. "Ornella OETTL REYES Alpine Skiing - Beijing 2022 Olympics". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
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