Isolde Kostner
Italian alpine ski racer and Olympian
Born
March 20th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1975, this athlete specialized in alpine skiing, competing in multiple disciplines. She represented Italy in various international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Several World Cup races highlighted her career. Achievements include notable performances in both slalom and downhill events. Her dedication and skill led to a significant presence in the sport during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Competed in the 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics
Won a bronze medal at the 1999 World Alpine Ski Championships
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