Manfred Mölgg
Italian Alpine Ski Racer
Born
June 3rd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Competed at the elite level in Alpine skiing, specializing in slalom and giant slalom events. Achieved notable success in the FIS World Cup circuit, securing multiple podium finishes. Participated in three Winter Olympic Games from 2002 to 2018. Established a reputation for consistency and skill on the slopes, contributing to the Italian national team's performance in international competitions.
Won bronze in the 2011 World Championships slalom
Achieved over 10 World Cup podium finishes
Participated in the Winter Olympics 2002, 2006, and 2010
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