Ilka Štuhec

Ilka Štuhec

— Alpine skier —
Štuhec in January 2017
Disciplines	Downhill, Super-G, Alpine Combined, Giant slalom
Club	BRM – SK Branik Maribor
Born	(1990-10-26) 26 October 1990 (age 26) Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia
World Cup debut	17 March 2007 (age 16)
Website	ilka.si
Olympics
Teams	1 – (2014)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	3 – (2013, 2015, 2017)
Medals	1 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	7 – (2008, 2012–17)
Wins	7 – (4 DH, 2 SG, 1 AC)
Podiums	13 – (6 DH, 4 SG, 3 AC)
Overall titles	0 – (2nd in 2017)
Discipline titles	2 – (DH, AC in 2017)
Medal record World Championships 2017 St. Moritz Downhill Junior World Championships 2007 Flachau Slalom 2007 Flachau Combined 2008 Formigal Downhill

Ilka Štuhec (born 26 October 1990) is a Slovenian World Cup alpine ski racer. She is a three-time FIS Junior World Champion in three different disciplines. In 2017, she became a world champion in downhill.

At the Junior World Championships in 2007, Štuhec won two gold medals (slalom and combined) in Flachau, Austria. The following year she won another gold, in the downhill in Formigal, Spain. She made her World Cup debut at age 16 in March 2007 in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.

Štuhec gained her first World Cup victories in December 2016, back-to-back wins in the downhill in Canada at Lake Louise. She had consecutive wins two weeks later in Val d'Isère, France, and won her fifth event of the 2017 season in late January in Italy. At the World Championships at St. Moritz in February, she won the gold medal in downhill. On 26 February 2017, Štuhec won the alpine combined title in World Cup. On 15 March 2017, she won another discipline title of the season, in downhill.