Martina Ertl
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Born | Bad Tölz, Upper Bavaria, West Germany | 12 September 1973|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Disciplines | Technical and speed events | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Lenggries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 3 (0 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 4 (2 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Martina Maria Ertl-Renz (born 12 September 1973) is a German former alpine skier. She was two times world champion and also won several medals at Olympic Winter Games and World Championships.[1]
Biography
[edit]Martina Ertl is the sister of the German alpine ski Andreas Ertl.[2]
Skiing career
[edit]Ertl started skiing at the age of two and a half. At the age of 18 she participated in the Junior World Championship in Hemsedal (Norway) winning a silver medal in Giant slalom and a bronze medal in Combined.
This was the starting point of a long career. Until 2006 she took part in 430 World Cup races winning 14 of them. Ertl won the giant slalom World Cup in 1996 and 1998. She won three Olympic medals and four medals at World Championships (Bronze in giant slalom at Morioka 1993, Bronze medalist in giant slalom at Sierra Nevada 1996, Gold in Combined at St. Anton 2001, Gold in Nation Team Event at Bormio 2005).
She represented Germany at five Winter Olympics between 1992 and 2006, winning silver medals in the giant slalom in 1994 and the combined event in 1998, as well as a bronze medal in the combined event in 2002.[3]
World Cup victories
[edit]Overall
[edit]1996 | Giant slalom |
1998 | Giant slalom |
Individual races
[edit]Date | Location | Race |
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19 March 1994 | Vail | Giant slalom |
15 January 1995 | Garmisch | Slalom |
18 March 1995 | Maribor | Giant slalom |
25 November 1995 | Vail | Super-G |
11 December 1995 | Val-d'Isère | Giant slalom |
21 December 1995 | Veysonnaz | Giant slalom |
5 January 1996 | Maribor | Giant slalom |
10 January 1998 | Bormio | Giant slalom |
15 January 1998 | Altenmarkt | Super-G |
25 January 1998 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Giant slalom |
28 January 1998 | Åre | Giant slalom |
1 March 1998 | Saalbach | Slalom |
28 October 2000 | Sölden | Giant slalom |
25 October 2003 | Sölden | Giant slalom |
References
[edit]- ^ "Martina Ertl Biography". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ "Fratelli e Sorelle di Coppa" (in Italian). fantaski.it. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martina Ertl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
External links
[edit]- Martina Ertl at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bad Tölz
- Skiers from Upper Bavaria
- German female alpine skiers
- Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Olympic alpine skiers for Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in alpine skiing
- FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics