Thomas Stangassinger
Appearance
![]() Stangassinger in 1992 in Madonna di Campiglio. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Hallein, Austria | 15 September 1965||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ![]() |
Slalom |
24 January 1993 | ![]() |
Slalom |
28 November 1993 | ![]() |
Slalom |
16 January 1994 | ![]() |
Slalom |
9 March 1997 | ![]() |
Slalom |
22 November 1997 | ![]() |
Slalom |
18 January 1998 | ![]() |
Slalom |
25 January 1998 | ![]() |
Slalom |
28 November 1998 | ![]() |
Slalom |
13 March 1999 | ![]() |
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
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)