Ivan Ratkić
Ivan Ratkić 
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 Croatia
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| birthday | February 23, 1986 | ||||||
| place of birth | Zagreb | ||||||
| size | 180 cm | ||||||
| Weight | 84 kg | ||||||
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| discipline |
Super combination , super G , downhill , giant slalom |
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| society | SK Medveščak | ||||||
| status | resigned | ||||||
| End of career | 2010 | ||||||
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Ivan Ratkić (born February 23, 1986 in Zagreb ) is a former Croatian ski racer . He took part in three World Championships and two Olympic Games and competed in several World Cup races from 2007 to 2010 .
Career
Ratkić contested his first FIS race in November 2001. From 2003 to 2006 he took part in the Junior World Championships, the best result was 26th place in the Super-G 2006. In 2005 he started at the World Championships in Bormio and came up in the giant slalom the 38th rank. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , he finished 36th in the Super-G, in the giant slalom and in the super-combined he was eliminated. He achieved similar results at the 2007 World Championships in Åre , the best place was 31st place in the super combined.
On November 29, 2007, the Croat took part in the Super Combined of Beaver Creek for the first time in a World Cup race, but failed in the downhill. In February 2009 he reached the 13th place in the Super Combined and 31st place in the Super G at the World Championships in Val-d'Isère . In the same month he achieved the first countable result in his fourth World Cup race: In the super combination of Sestriere he finished 38th. Ratkić won the first and only World Cup point of his career on December 4, 2009 as 30th in the super combination of Beaver Creek . At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , he finished 26th in the Super-G and 41st in the downhill. In the super combination, he was eliminated in downhill skiing. After the end of the 2009/2010 season Ratkić lost his squad membership in the Croatian Ski Federation, whereupon he ended his career.
Sporting successes
winter Olympics
- Turin 2006 : 36th Super-G
- Vancouver 2010 : 26th Super-G, 41st Downhill
World championships
- Bormio 2005 : 38th giant slalom
- Åre 2007 : 31st Super Combined, 45th Downhill, 51st Super-G
- Val-d'Isère 2009 : 13th super combination, 31st super G
Junior World Championships
- Briançonnais 2003 : 49th Super-G, 59th Downhill
- Maribor 2004 : 53rd downhill, 55th Super-G, 56th giant slalom
- Bardonecchia 2005 : 40th Super-G, 45th giant slalom, 55th descent
- Québec 2006 : 26th Super-G, 50th Downhill
Web links
- Ivan Ratkić in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Ivan Ratkić in the database of Ski-DB (English)
- Ivan Ratkić in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Nika Fleiss otpisana iz reprezentacije. ( Memento of the original from June 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Hrvatska Radiotelevizija , April 20, 2010, accessed May 4, 2011 (Croatian)
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| SURNAME | Ratkić, Ivan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian ski racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 23, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zagreb , Yugoslavia |