Marc Girardelli
Alpine Ski Racer & World Champion

Born
July 18th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Luxembourg
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A skier represented Austria and Luxembourg, competing in Alpine skiing events during a successful career from the 1980s to 1990s. Achieved remarkable success in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, securing multiple overall titles. Demonstrated versatility across various disciplines including slalom, giant slalom, and super-G. Retired with a reputation as one of the sport's leading figures.
Won five Overall World Cup titles
Secured three World Championship gold medals
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