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Pirmin Zurbriggen (born 4 February 1963) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland. One of the most successful ski racers ever, he won the overall World Cup title four times, an Olympic gold medal in 1988 in Downhill , and nine World Championships medals (4 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze).
Pirmin Zurbriggen ist ein ehemaliger Schweizer Skirennfahrer. Er war in den 1980er Jahren einer der herausragenden Athleten im alpinen Skisport und gehört mit 40 Weltcupsiegen zu den erfolgreichsten Skirennfahrern aller Zeiten. Zurbriggen ist Olympiasieger in der Abfahrt und entschied viermal den Gesamtweltcup für sich. Bei seinen ...
Pirmin Zurbriggen, who grew up in Switzerland's Valois Alps, was the opposite of this stereotype: a deeply religious homebody. But if he was mild-manned in his daily life, Zurbriggen transformed into an aggressive competitor when he attacked the slopes.
Pirmin Zurbriggen, né le 4 février 1963 à Saas-Almagell ( Valais ), est un skieur alpin suisse. Champion olympique de descente en 1988 et quatre fois champion du monde en descente, combiné et super-G, il s'est imposé dans toutes les disciplines en Coupe du monde de ski alpin.
Dec 29, 2016 · Born in Saas-Almagell, Switzerland, on Jan. 4th, 1963, Pirmin Zurbriggen was one of the dominant skiers of the 1980s, and is considered among the all-time best alpine skiers.
Feb 8, 2016 · Pirmin Zurbriggen is the greatest ski racer in Swiss history. His career in the White Circus lasted 10 years—in at age 17, out by 27. In that time, he won 40 World Cup races, four overall World Cup titles, the Hahnenkamm (at the age of 21), the 1988 Olympic gold in downhill, and nine World Championship medals.
Nov 28, 2022 · Pirmin Zurbriggen is one of the most successful ski racers in history, with four overall World Cup wins, Olympic Downhill gold and nine World Championships medals. Today he is an ambassador for “Speed Opening” – the highest and first cross-border downhill races on the World Cup calendar, taking place on 29/30 October and 5/6 ...
