Bode Miller
Alpine Ski Racer with Olympic Medals
Born
October 12th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent alpine skier, achieved significant success in World Cup competitions and Olympic events. Won six Olympic medals, including three golds, and is regarded as one of the best alpine skiers in history. Competed in multiple Winter Olympics and claimed the overall World Cup title in 2005. Known for an aggressive racing style and innovative techniques.
Won six Olympic medals at three Winter Olympics
Claimed the overall World Cup title in 2005
Secured five World Championships titles
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