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Andrea Fischbacher

Winter Sports

Andrea Fischbacher, born 14 October 1985 in Schwarzach im Pongau in Salzburg, is a retired alpine ski racer from Austria who now lives in Eben im Pongau. She made her World Cup debut in March 2004 at Sestriere and won her first World Cup race four years later in a dead heat with Fabienne Suter. She competed at the Winter Olympics in 2006 and 2010, and at Vancouver in 2010 she won the super-G ahead of Tina Maze and Lindsey Vonn, then finished fourth in the downhill, 0.03 seconds short of the bronze medal. Left off the team for the 2014 Games, she won the first race after them. She is a second cousin of Hermann Maier.

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Birth Year
1985 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
Gold Medals
1 1
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Source Olympedia: Andrea Fischbacher
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Alpine Skiing, Sports
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is a retired alpine ski racer from Austria
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 14 October 1985
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Female
  • Medals, Olympic Games
    Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1
  • Biography (the Olympic gold is in Medals)
    In 2009, Fischbacher won the bronze medal in the super G at the World Championships
  • Competed In: 2006 Winter Olympics, Results, 2006 Winter Olympics
    2006 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2010 Winter Olympics, Results, 2010 Winter Olympics
    2010 Winter Olympics
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    is a retired alpine ski racer from Austria
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