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Pernilla Wiberg

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Pernilla Wiberg, born 15 October 1970 in Norrköping, is a Swedish former alpine ski racer and businesswoman who competed on the World Cup circuit from 1990 to 2002. She won giant slalom gold at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, combined gold at Lillehammer in 1994 and downhill silver at Nagano in 1998. In five World Championships she won six medals, four of them gold, and in the 1996-1997 season she took the overall World Cup together with the slalom and combined titles. She won 24 World Cup races, including at least one in each of the five disciplines. She was an IOC member from 2002 to 2010, comments on skiing for Swedish television and runs a hotel at Idre Fjäll.

Facts
Birth Year
1970 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 2
Gold Medals
2 1
Titles
5 2
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Source Olympedia: Pernilla Wiberg
Source Olympedia: Pernilla Wiberg
Source Olympedia: Pernilla Wiberg
Source Olympedia: Pernilla Wiberg

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is a Swedish former alpine ski racer and businesswoman
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1. Olympedia: Pernilla Wiberg
Olympedia
  • Biographical information, born
    Born 15 October 1970
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Female
  • Medals, Olympic Games
    Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 3
  • Competed In: 1992 Winter Olympics, Results, 1992 Winter Olympics
    1992 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 1994 Winter Olympics, Results, 1994 Winter Olympics
    1994 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 1998 Winter Olympics, Results, 1998 Winter Olympics
    1998 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2002 Winter Olympics, Results, 2002 Winter Olympics
    2002 Winter Olympics
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2. Pernilla Wiberg (Wikipedia)
  • Lead
    Having won two Olympic gold medals, four World Championships and one World Cup overall title
  • World Cup results, season titles (1 overall, 1 slalom, 3 combined)
    5 titles
  • Lead, nationality
    is a Swedish former alpine ski racer and businesswoman
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