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Florian Scheiber

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Florian Scheiber
Personal information
Born (1987-05-17) 17 May 1987 (age 37)
Sölden, Austria
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesSpeed events
ClubSkiklub Sölden-Hochsölden
World Cup debut2009
Retired2016
World Cup
Seasons8
Podiums0
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Bardonecchia Giant slalom
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Bardonecchia Combined

Florian Scheiber (born 17 May 1987) is an Austrian former alpine skier two-time winner of the Europa Cup overall title in 2009 and 2012.[1][2]

Career

In his career he has started in 56 World Cup races in eight seasons, obtaining a 4th place in downhill as his best result, he retired at just 28 years old following yet another serious injury he had on Kitzbühel's Streif in a timed race of the World Cup.[3]

World Cup results

Top 10
Date Place Discipline Rank
30 November 2012 United States Beaver Creek Downhill 4

Europa Cup results

Scheiber has won two overall Europa Cup and one specialty standings.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Florian Scheiber Profile". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "EUROPA CUP STANDINGS". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Si ritira l'austriaco Florian Scheiber". neveitalia.it (in Italian). 30 May 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2022.