Niels Hintermann (born 5 May 1995) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer. Born in Bülach, Zürich, he specializes in the speed events of downhill and super-G.

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Niels Hintermann

Finishing at Bormio in late 2019
Personal information
Born	(1995-05-05) 5 May 1995 (age 29) Bülach, Zürich, Switzerland
Occupation	Alpine skier
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Skiing career
Disciplines	Downhill, Super-G, Combined
Club	Hausen am Albis
World Cup debut	28 November 2015 (age 20)
Website	nielshintermann.ch
Olympics
Teams	1 – (2022)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	3 – (2019, 2021, 2023)
Medals	0
World Cup
Seasons	7 – (2016–2017, 2019–2023)
Wins	3 – (2 DH, 1 AC)
Podiums	7 – (6 DH, 1 AC)
Overall titles	0 – (13th in 2022)
Discipline titles	0 – (2nd in AC, 2017)
Medal record Men's alpine skiing Representing  Switzerland World Junior Ski Championships 2015 Hafjell Downhill

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Hintermann made his World Cup debut at age 20 in November 2015 at Lake Louise, and was fortieth in the downhill. He scored his first World Cup points three weeks later at Val Gardena, at 29th place in the downhill. Hintermann won his first World Cup race (and first podium) the following season, in the combined at Wengen in January 2017.^[1]