Renate Götschl
Austrian alpine ski racer with world titles
Born
August 6th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Competed in alpine skiing, participating in the FIS World Cup and various World Championships. Achieved significant success in downhill and super-G disciplines. Won a total of 18 World Cup races and claimed the overall World Cup title in 2001. Secured two gold medals at the World Championships, further establishing prominence in the sport. Retired from competitive skiing in 2006.
Won the overall World Cup title in 2001
Earned two gold medals at World Championships
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