Bode Miller

Alpine Ski Racer with Olympic Medals

Bode Miller - Alpine Ski Racer with Olympic Medals
Born

October 12th, 1977
47 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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