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Marc Girardelli (born 18 July 1963) is an Austrian–Luxembourger former alpine ski racer, a five-time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines.
One of the dominant figures in men’s alpine skiing in the 1980s and 1990s, Marc Giradelli created a lasting legacy in his sport, and helped put Luxembourg on the Olympic map.
Marc Girardelli. Der gebürtiger Österreicher begann im zarten Alter von fünf Jahren mit dem Skifahren. Das ist nichts Ungewöhnliches, wenn man bedenkt, dass die Vorarlberger Alpen seine Heimat sind. Doch was dann folgte, ist beispiellos.
May 2, 2024 · Marc Girardelli (born July 18, 1963, Lustenau, Austria) is an Austrian-born Luxembourgian skier who won five overall World Cup titles in the 1980s and ’90s. Coached by his father, Helmut, Girardelli made his debut on the World Cup circuit at age 15.
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Aug 23, 2018 · Born in Lustenau, Austria, on July 18th, 1963, Marc Girardelli initially competed under the Austrian flag until 1976, then he switched to racing for Luxembourg due to disagreements about coaching with the Austrian Federation. He’s widely regarded as one of the best alpine skiers ever.
Aug 31, 2018 · Marc Girardelli (born July 18th, 1963 in Lustenau, Austria) was perhaps the most gifted all-rounder of the Alpine Ski modern era. He started skiing at the age of five, and started racing at seven.
Learn about the legendary ski racer from Austria who won five World Cup overall titles and 46 World Cup races. Find out his highlights, achievements, and awards in alpine skiing.
