Michael Tritscher ( German: Michael Tritscher , b. November 6, 1965 , Schladming ) - Austrian skier , Olympic medalist, winner of the World Cup. Specialized in slalom.
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| Citizenship |  Austria | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | October 6, 1965 (53 years old) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Schladming , Austria | ||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 180 cm | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | WSV Schladming | ||||||||||||||||
| Status | completed his career | ||||||||||||||||
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| Last update: Completed a career | |||||||||||||||||
In the World Cup, Tritcher made his debut on March 21, 1987 , in March 1991 he won his first career victory at the World Cup in slalom. In total, he has 3 victories at the stages of the World Cup, all in slalom. The best achievement in the overall World Cup standings is for Tritscher 14th in the 1994/95 season.
At the 1992 Olympic Games in Albertville, he won a bronze medal in slalom, losing only 0.18 seconds to the famous Italian Alberto Tombe in the fight for silver.
During his career he participated in one world championship , at the 1989 world championship he took 7th place in combination.
He completed his sports career in 1998 . Later he worked as a ski instructor in his native Schladming .
World Cup Wins (3)
| No. | Season | date | A place | Discipline |
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| one | 1990/91 | Mar 2, 1991 | Lillehammer | Slalom |
| 2 | 1994/95 | Feb 19, 1995 | Furano | Slalom (2) |
| 3 | 1995/96 | Nov 19, 1995 | Beaver Creek | Slalom (3) |
Links
- Michael Tritcher - statistics on the FIS website
- Michael Tritcher - Olympic stats on Sports-Reference.com