Lea Sölkner
Austrian alpine skier
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Born | (1958-12-24) 24 December 1958 (age 65) Tauplitz, Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Disciplines | Polyvalent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (1 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seasons | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lea Sölkner (born 24 December 1958) is an Austrian former alpine skier who was World championship title in slalom in 1978.[1][2]
Biography
Born in Tauplitz, Styria.[1]
Career
During her career she has achieved 10 results among the top 3 (1 victory) in the World Cup and competed in two Olympics (1980, 1984) and two World championships (1978, 1982).[1]
Achievements
1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:
- eighth place at alpine skiing Downhill
Alpine skiing World Championship 1978 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
- Gold at Slalom
- eleventh place at Giant slalom
Alpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:
- fourteenth at Slalom
1984 Austrian Alpine Ski Championships
- first place at alpine skiing downhill
- World Cup
- 1 victory in Slalom
References
- ^ a b c "Lea Sölkner profile". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lea Sölkner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
External links
- Lea Sölkner at FIS (alpine)
- Lea Sölkner at Olympics.com
- Lea Sölkner at Olympedia
- Lea Sölkner at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
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- 1931:
Esme Mackinnon
- 1932:
Rösli Streiff
- 1933:
Inge Wersin-Lantschner
- 1934:
Christl Cranz
- 1935:
Anny Rüegg
- 1936:
Gerda Paumgarten
- 1937:
Christl Cranz
- 1938:
Christl Cranz
- 1939:
Christl Cranz
- 1948:
Gretchen Fraser
- 1950:
Dagmar Rom
- 1952:
Andrea Mead Lawrence
- 1954:
Trude Klecker
- 1956:
Renée Colliard
- 1958:
Inger Bjørnbakken
- 1960:
Anne Heggtveit
- 1962:
Marianne Jahn
- 1964:
Christine Goitschel
- 1966:
Annie Famose
- 1968:
Marielle Goitschel
- 1970:
Ingrid Lafforgue
- 1972:
Barbara Cochran
- 1974:
Hanni Wenzel
- 1976:
Rosi Mittermaier
- 1978:
Lea Sölkner
- 1980:
Hanni Wenzel
- 1982:
Erika Hess
- 1985:
Perrine Pelen
- 1987:
Erika Hess
- 1989:
Mateja Svet
- 1991:
Vreni Schneider
- 1993:
Karin Buder
- 1996:
Pernilla Wiberg
- 1997:
Deborah Compagnoni
- 1999:
Zali Steggall
- 2001:
Anja Pärson
- 2003:
Janica Kostelić
- 2005:
Janica Kostelić
- 2007:
Šárka Záhrobská
- 2009:
Maria Riesch
- 2011:
Marlies Schild
- 2013:
Mikaela Shiffrin
- 2015:
Mikaela Shiffrin
- 2017:
Mikaela Shiffrin
- 2019:
Mikaela Shiffrin
- 2021:
Katharina Liensberger
- 2023:
Laurence St-Germain
Women's World Champions: Downhill • Super-G • Giant Slalom • Slalom • Combined • Parallel Giant Slalom • Mixed Team