Ornella Oettl Reyes

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Oettl and the second or maternal family name is Reyes.

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.

Ornella Oettl Reyes

Personal information
Born	(1991-12-14) 14 December 1991 (age 33) Germany
Occupation	Alpine skier
Skiing career
Disciplines	Slalom Giant Slalom
Olympics
Teams	3 – (2010, 2014, 2022)
World Championships
Teams	6 – (2011–2021)

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. "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. "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. "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. "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.

External links

• Ornella Oettl Reyes at FIS (alpine)
• Ornella Oettl Reyes at Olympedia

Olympic Games
Preceded by Lucca Mesinas Daniella Rosas	Flag bearer for  Peru Beijing 2022	Succeeded by María Luisa Doig Juan Postigos