Schweinbacher, Freddy

Freddy Schweinbacher ( Italian: Freddy Schwienbacher ; born August 3, 1975 , Merano ) - Italian skier , winner of the World Cup. Specialist sprint racing.

Freddy schweinbacher
personal information
Floor
Birth name	ital. Freddy schwienbacher
Citizenship	Italy
Date of Birth	August 3, 1975 ( 1975-08-03 ) (44 years old)
Place of Birth	Merano , Italy
Growth	181 cm
Weight	77 kg
Career
Club	GS Fiamme Gialle
Status	completed his career
End of career	2009
results
world Cup
World Cup debut	December 13, 1995
World Cup Victories	2
Best position in World Cup	27 ( 2001/02 , 2004/05 )
Remote Views	40 ( 2004/05 )
Sprint views	10 ( 2001/02 )
Podium Positions one 2 3 Sprint views one one 0 Relay races 0 2 0 Team sprint one 0 one

Schweinbacher made his debut in the World Cup on December 13, 1995 , in January 2002 he won his first victory at the World Cup stage in the team sprint. In total, he has 2 victories at the stages of the World Cup, one in the individual and team sprints. Schweinbacher's best achievement in the overall World Cup standings are 27th in the 2001/02 and 2004/05 seasons.

At the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, he took 5th place in the free style sprint and 26th place in the classic 15 km race

At the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin, he was again 5th in the sprint and 9th in the team sprint.

During his career he took part in three world championships , the best result was 4th place in the team sprint at the 2005 championship , and in personal races, 6th place in the sprint at the 2003 world championship .

Uses Fischer skis, boots and Salomon bindings.