Thomas Stangassinger
 Stangassinger in 1992 in Madonna di Campiglio. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 15 September 1965 Hallein, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disciplines | Technical events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 1 (1 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas Stangassinger (born 15 September 1965) is an Austrian former alpine skier.[1]
Career
[edit]Throughout the 1990s, he belonged to the international slalom elite. He won a silver medal in the World Ski Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm and a bronze medal in the World Ski Championships in Morioka. His career highlight came when he won the slalom competition at the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer.[2][3]
World Cup victories
[edit]| Date | Location | Race |
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| 3 December 1989 |  Mont Sainte-Anne |
Slalom |
| 24 January 1993 |  Veysonnaz |
Slalom |
| 28 November 1993 |  Park City |
Slalom |
| 16 January 1994 |  Kitzbühel |
Slalom |
| 9 March 1997 |  Shigakogen |
Slalom |
| 22 November 1997 | Park City |
Slalom |
| 18 January 1998 | Veysonnaz |
Slalom |
| 25 January 1998 | Kitzbühel |
Slalom |
| 28 November 1998 | Aspen |
Slalom |
| 13 March 1999 |  Sierra Nevada |
Slalom |
References
[edit]- ^ "Thomas Stangassinger profile". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thomas Stangassinger Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ Harvey Araton (28 February 1994). "Olympic Lightning Strikes Twice More Before Torch Goes Out". New York Times. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
External links
[edit]- Thomas Stangassinger at FIS (alpine)
- Thomas Stangassinger at Olympedia
- Thomas Stangassinger at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
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Categories:
- 1965 births
- Austrian male alpine skiers
- Living people
- Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Austria
- Olympic medalists in alpine skiing
- FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions
- Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Olympic alpine skiers for Austria
- People from Hallein
- Skiers from Salzburg (federal state)
- 20th-century Austrian sportsmen