Huber Joins Völkl in Wave of Austrian Tools Adjustments
Katharina Huber has formally signed with Völkl/Marker, changing into the fifth Austrian athlete to go away Fischer forward of the 2025–26 season. The 29-year-old slalom specialist from Decrease Austria joins Elena Riederer, Leonie Raich, Natalie Falch and Ricarda Haaser in departing the model. Solely Haaser, who’s at the moment recovering from harm, has but to announce her new gear provider.
Huber now skis on the identical model as her longtime roommate and teammate Katharina Truppe, who celebrated the transfer with an Instagram remark: “It fits you.”
Dependable Slalom Contender
Huber has delivered 10 top-10 finishes in World Cup slalom throughout her profession. Her greatest outcome got here on the 2024 World Cup Finals in Saalbach. This previous season, she posted her high end within the evening slalom at Courchevel, France.
She has certified for the World Cup Finals in six of the previous seven seasons. She ranked tenth within the 2024 slalom standings and 14th in 2025.
Constant Type, Combined Self-discipline Outcomes
Within the 2024–25 season, Huber positioned within the high 18 9 occasions in slalom and failed to complete solely as soon as, snowboarding out within the second run at Levi.
She struggled to seek out success in big slalom this winter, scoring factors solely as soon as with a Nineteenth-place end in Mayrhofen-Hippach.
