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Andrea Fischbacher
Fischbacher in December 2008
Personal information
Born (1985-10-14) October 14, 1985 (age 38)
Schwarzach im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Sport
Country Austria
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, Super G,
Giant Slalom, Slalom,
Combined
ClubUnion Skiklub Eben i.P.
World Cup debutMarch 11, 2004 (age 18)
Websiteandrea-fischbacher.at
Olympics
Teams2 - (2006-10)
Medals1 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams3 - (2005, '09, '11)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons7th - (2006-12)
Wins2 - (1 DH, 1 SG)
Podiums9 - (2 DH, 6 SG, 1 GS)
Overall titles0 - (10th in 2009, 2010 )
Discipline titles0 - (2nd in DH, 2009)
Medal record
Women’s alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver Super-G
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Val d'Isère Super-G
Junior World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Maribor Super G
Gold medal – first place 2003 Bardonecchia Super G

Andrea Fischbacher (born October 14, 1985)[1] is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. She was born in Schwarzach im Pongau, Salzburg, and now lives in Eben im Pongau.

Fischbacher made her World Cup debut on March 11, 2004, in Sestriere, Italy, where she would claim her first World Cup victory four years later. She competed for Austria at the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics; she won the gold medal in the 2010 Super-G after ahead of Tina Maze of Slovenia and Lindsey Vonn of the U.S.[2][3]

Fischbacher is a second cousin of Hermann Maier, a multiple Olympic, World Cup and world champion.[4]

World Cup podiums

  • 2 wins - (1 DH, 1 SG)
  • 9 podiums - (2 DH, 6 SG, 1 GS)
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2006 4 Dec 2005 Canada Lake Louise, Canada Super G 2nd
9 Dec 2005 United States Aspen, USA Super G 3rd
2007 15 Mar 2007 Switzerland Lenzerheide, Switzerland Super G 2nd
2008 10 Feb 2008 Italy Sestriere, Italy Super-G 1st[5]
2009 25 Oct 2008 Austria Sölden, Austria Giant Slalom 3rd
7 Dec 2008 Canada Lake Louise, Canada Super G 2nd
27 Feb 2009 Bulgaria Bansko, Bulgaria Downhill 2nd
28 Feb 2009 Downhill 1st
2010 31 Jan 2010 Switzerland St. Moritz, Switzerland Super G 2nd

References

  1. ^ Portrait - Andrea Fischbacher (AUT) - WC Gesamtwertung 06/07 - Ergebnisse - Aktuelles - Ski, Snow, Skiing, Wintersport, Skigebiete, Telemark, Schneehöhen, Skireisen, Skiweltcup, Ski Alpin - ski2b.com
  2. ^ "Ladies Super-G Results." Vancouver2010.com. Published 02-20-2010. Retrieved 02-20-2010.
  3. ^ "Andrea Fischbacher is victorious in Olympic super-G". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 February 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "The Herminator's cousin races to Super-G gold". Bild. 21 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 February 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) .
  5. ^ Together with Fabienne Suter

External links

Andrea Fischbacher (center); Super-G medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Awards
Preceded by Austria Austrian Sportswoman of the year
2010
Succeeded by

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