Fanny Chmelar
Alpine skier with World Cup accolades
Born
October 31st, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in alpine skiing for Germany, specializing in slalom events. Participated in multiple World Cup seasons and achieved several podium finishes. Competed in the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, showcasing skills at an elite level. Recognized for consistent performance in the FIS World Cup circuit throughout her career.
Secured multiple top 10 finishes in World Cup events
Competed in the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics
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