Sabina Valbusa
Cross-country skier; Olympic medalist
Born
January 21st, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A prominent cross-country skier from Italy, she competed in multiple Winter Olympic Games and World Championships. Achievements include securing a silver medal in the 4x5 km relay at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics. Valbusa had notable success in the World Cup series, consistently ranking among the top athletes in her discipline throughout her career. Transitioned to coaching and continues to influence the sport following retirement.
Won silver in the 4x5 km relay at the 2002 Olympics
Competed in the World Cup circuit
Achieved multiple podium finishes in World Championships
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