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University of Denver Athletics

2022 Skiing Roster

John Holmes

Tobias Kogler

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Salzburg, Austria
  • Highschool Sport und MusiK RG

Biography

Race-by-Race Results

AWARDS

2022: First-Team All-American in men's giant slalom …  RMISA West Regional Champion in giant slalom … All-RMISA First Team in men's alpine. 2021: First Team NCAA All-American (giant slalom) ... Alpine First Team All-RMISA ... RMISA Skier of the Meet (Feb. 19). 2020: NCAA Individual Champion (giant slalom) ... First Team NCAA All-American (giant slalom) ... RMISA Skier of the Week (Mar.5) ... Alpine First Team All-RMISA. 2019: First Team NCAA All-American (giant slalom). 2018: First Team NCAA All-American (slalom)

YEAR BY YEAR
2022 (Senior): Placed in the top 10 in 12-of-13 races he finished and in the top 15 in all 13 events … Finished in top 10 in all six giant slalom races he completed … Won the GS at Denver Invitational on Feb. 18 at Copper Mountain, Colo., and the RMISA Championships on Feb. 23 in Steamboat Springs, Colo., bringing his collegiate career win total to 11 … It was his second-straight NCAA Regional Championship in Giant Slalom … Came in eighth in slalom at the west regionals on Feb. 24 … Finishes his career with three RMISA Championship victories, five podiums and seven top-five placements … Was also in the top 10 in nine-of-10 career regional championship events (DNF in 2019 slalom) … Had six top-10 results in slalom, with a season high in fifth in the Alpine Qualifier on Feb. 25 in Steamboat … Finished each of his last 13 races after posting a DNF in giant slalom on Jan. 18 in the season opener at Montana State Invitational … Placed 10th in slalom at MSU Invite on Jan. 19 to start a streak of 12-straight races in the top 10, the longest such stretch of his collegiate career … Placed fourth in giant slalom and 13th in slalom at his fifth NCAA Championships on March 10-11 … His 2022 GS result was his fourth top five in his career at the national championships in the discipline … Was seventh in slalom (Jan. 20) and fourth in giant slalom (Jan. 23) at the RMISA Invitational in Bozeman, Mont., and Park City, Utah … Came in third in GS and seventh in slalom at the Utah Invitational on Jan. 25 … Placed second on Feb. 17 in giant slalom in a RMISA Qualifier race at Copper Mountain, earning his second of four podiums on the season (all consecutive GS races) … Came in eighth in slalom at the Denver Invitational on Feb. 21 at Keystone, Colo.

2021 (Senior): Earned First Team All-America honors in giant Slalom at NCAA Championships...named All-RMISA Men's Alpine First Team...finished 22nd in first men's slalom race at the RMISA Invitational at Westminster & Soldier Hollow...won the first race of the men's giant slaloms at the RMISA Invitational at Utah...locked up his second win of the year by winning the second race of the giant slalom at the RMISA Invitational at Utah...picked up his third victory of the year by winning the giant slalom at the RMISA Championships...finished eighth in the men's slalom at the RMISA Championships...finished runner-up in the giant slalom and 12th in the slalom races at the NCAA Championships.

2020 (Junior): Won the giant slalom and finished fourth in the slalom at the DU Invitational ... Posted the fastest second run in the giant slalom at the DU Invitational ... Earned fifth in the giant slalom and eighth in the slalom at the Colorado Invitational ... Had the fastest first run in the giant slalom at the CU Invite ... Finished fourth in the giant slalom and ninth in the slalom at the Utah Invite ... Earned second in the giant slalom and won the slalom at the RMISA Championships ... Named RMISA Skier of the Week on March 5 for his performance at NCAA Regional/RMISA Championships ... Named to the Alpine First Team All-RMISA ... Won the giant slalom at the NCAA Championships ... First Team All-American in the giant slalom.

2019 (Sophomore): Won the first race of the season in the giant slalom at the Colorado Invite before not finishing in the slalom ... Did not start in the giant slalom but took 14th in the slalom at the MSU Invite ... Finished fifth in the first slalom race at the New Mexico Invite ... Had his best weekend at the UAA Invite where he took fourth in the giant slalom and fourth in the slalom ... Finished the regular season with a fifth place finish at the RMISA giant slalom race … Reached All-American status in the giant slalom at the NCAA Championships, taking fifth while taking 32nd in the slalom.

2018 (Freshman): One of 12 DU skiers to compete at the NCAA Championships ... Earned first-team All-America status with a third place finish in the slalom at the NCAA Championships ... Placed 18th in the giant slalom at the NCAA Championships ... Six top-five finishes on the season ... Took first in the slalom at Denver ... Raced for second in the slalom in New Mexico ... Placedthird in the giant slalom at the RMISA Qualifier ... A pair of fourth place finishes in the slalom at the RMISA Championship and in the giant slalom at Montana State ... Only finished outside the top 20 once.

Before Denver: Participated in SVSV ... Took silver and bronze at the Universiade 2017 ... Raced for first in the FIS race.

Personal: Born on Sept. 29, 1996 ...Son of Harald and Elisabeth ... Siblings include Emil and Luis ... Picked DU due to its skiing and great education system ... Career goals include to be one of the best skiers in the world.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Alpine
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Alpine
    5'9"
  • 2020Junior

    Alpine
    5'9"
  • 2021Senior

    Alpine
    5'9"
  • 2022Senior

    Alpine
    5'9"