Nicole Hosp
Austrian skier, Olympic medalist
Born
November 6th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Austrian skier specialized in Alpine skiing. Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, winning a bronze medal in the combined event. Participated in multiple World Cup seasons, achieving several podium finishes throughout her career. Earned gold medals in the World Championship in the giant slalom events, showcasing exceptional skill in this discipline. Contributed to Austria's strong presence in Alpine skiing during the 2000s.
Bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Gold medal in giant slalom at the 2003 World Championships
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