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Michaela Dorfmeister

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Michaela Dorfmeister, born on 25 March 1973 in Vienna, is an Austrian former alpine ski racer who competed at the Olympic Games and in the World Cup, with downhill and super-G as her specialities. She won the downhill and the super-G at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She entered her first World Cup race in 1991, reached her first podium with a win in the St. Anton downhill in 1995, and recorded 25 World Cup wins in all, seven in downhill, ten in super-G and eight in giant slalom. She won the giant slalom World Cup in 2000, the overall World Cup in 2002, the downhill title in 2003 and the super-G title in 2005, and in March 2006 she became the oldest woman to win a World Cup race.

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Birth Year
1973 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 2
Gold Medals
2 2
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is an Austrian former alpine ski racer who competed in the Olympic Games and World Cup
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  • Biographical information, born
    Born 25 March 1973
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    Sex Female
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2. Michaela Dorfmeister (Wikipedia)
  • Medals and titles
    In 2000, she won the giant slalom World Cup, and in 2002 the overall World Cup. She won two more speciality World Cups, in 2003 (downhill) and 2005 (super-G). At the 2006 Winter Olympics, she won the gold medal in the downhill and super-G races.
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    At the 2006 Winter Olympics, she won the gold medal in the downhill and super-G races.
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    is an Austrian former alpine ski racer who competed in the Olympic Games and World Cup
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    is an Austrian former alpine ski racer who competed in the Olympic Games and World Cup
  • Competed In: 2006 Winter Olympics, Olympic Games, 2006
    At the 2006 Winter Olympics, she won the gold medal in the downhill and super-G races.
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