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Marcel Hirscher (born 2 March 1989) is an Austrian-Dutch former World Cup alpine ski racer. Hirscher made his World Cup debut in March 2007.
Seemingly destined from a young age to become a skiing champion, Marcel Hirscher has won everything there is to win since making his FIS World Cup debut in 2007. Going out on a high by ending his career after the 2018-2019 season, he is regarded as the greatest Alpine skier in history, the only person to have won the overall FIS World Cup crown ...
Feb 17, 2019 · Marcel Hirscher won a record-equalling seventh World Championships gold medal with victory in the men's slalom in Are, but then hinted he might retire this year. The two-time Olympic champion led an Austrian 1-2-3 at the final race in Sweden on Sunday (17th February).
Sep 4, 2019 · Double Olympic champion Marcel Hirscher has retired from alpine skiing. At a pre-arranged news conference in Salzburg on Wednesday (4th September), screened live on Austrian television, the 30-year-old ended months of speculation by announcing his intention to quit the sport with immediate effect.
Marcel Hirscher, Austrian skier who won a record eight consecutive World Cup overall championships (2012–19). His 67 World Cup race victories were the third highest total in history at the time of his retirement in September 2019. Learn more about Hirscher’s life and career in this article.
Listed in Olympic Alpine Skiers - Gold Medalists and World Champions; Same Discipline - Different Event (Giant Slalom: Olympic Gold - 2018, World Champion - 2017; Combined: Olympic Gold - 2018, World Champion - 2015)
Feb 17, 2018 · Marcel Hirscher of Austria solidified his claim to being the world’s best skier, easily picking up his second gold medal of the Games in the men’s giant slalom.
Mar 9, 2021 · Marcel Hirscher Austrian slalom specialist Marcel Hirscher won a record 8 consecutive World Cup titles and a total of 67 World Cup races during an illustrious career.
Feb 13, 2018 · Marcel Hirscher of Austria during his final slalom run on Tuesday. He beat Alexis Pinturault of France in the Alpine combined to win a long-elusive Olympic gold medal. Credit...
Apr 24, 2024 · Marcel Hirscher, one of the most successful ski racers of all time, is planning to return next season after five years in retirement. And the record eight-time overall World Cup champion is going to compete for the Netherlands — his mother’s country — instead of his native Austria.
