Benjamin Karl

Benjamin Karl

Snowboarding Champion

2 x Olympic Gold Medalist


Benjamin Karl is an Austrian professional snowboarder and one of the most successful snowboard racers in history. Throughout his career, he has competed in over 215 World Cup events, achieving 58 podium finishes, including 27 victories, and has won the overall World Cup title three times. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time World Champion. His gold medal in the parallel giant slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics made him the oldest male individual gold medalist in Winter Olympics history, at 40 years and 115 days old.