Bruno Kernen

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For the winner of the 1983 Kitzbühel downhill race, see Bruno Kernen (born 1961).
Olympic medalist
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Bruno Kernen
Medal record
Men's Alpine skiing
Bronze 2006 Turin Downhill
World Championships
Gold 1997 Sestrières Downhill
Silver 1997 Sestrières Combined
Bronze 2003 St. Moritz Downhill
Bronze 2007 Åre Super-G

Bruno Kernen (born 1 July 1972 in Thun, Canton of Berne) is a Swiss alpine skier. In 1997, he was world champion in downhill, as well as a silver medalist in Alpine combined. In 2003, he won bronze in downhill at the world championships in St. Moritz. He is the 2003 winner of the Lauberhorn race.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Kernen won a bronze medal in the downhill. He also raced in the Super-G, where he placed 18th.[1]

[edit] World Cup victories

Date Location Race
January 19, 1996 Flag of Switzerland Veysonnaz Downhill
20 January 1996 Flag of Switzerland Veysonnaz Downhill
January 18, 2003 Flag of Switzerland Wengen Downhill

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Yahoo! Sports - Bruno Kernen profile. Retrieved on December 29, 2006.
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NAME Kernen, Bruno
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Swiss Alpine skier
DATE OF BIRTH 1 July 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Thun, Canton of Berne
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH


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World champions in men's downhill

1931: Walter Prager | 1932: Gustav Lantschner  | 1933: Walter Prager | 1934: David Zogg | 1935: Franz Zingerle | 1936: Rudolf Rominger | 1937: Émile Allais | 1938: James Couttet | 1939: Hellmut Lantschner | 1948: Henri Oreiller | 1950: Zeno Colò | 1952: Zeno Colò | 1954: Christian Pravda | 1956: Anton Sailer | 1958: Anton Sailer | 1960: Jean Vuarnet | 1962: Karl Schranz | 1964: Egon Zimmermann | 1966: Jean-Claude Killy | 1968: Jean-Claude Killy | 1970: Bernhard Russi | 1972: Bernhard Russi | 1974: David Zwilling | 1976: Franz Klammer | 1978: Josef Walcher | 1980: Leonhard Stock | 1982: Harti Weirather | 1985: Pirmin Zurbriggen | 1987: Peter Müller | 1989: Hans-Jörg Tauscher | 1991: Franz Heinzer | 1993: Urs Lehmann | 1996: Patrick Ortlieb | 1997: Bruno Kernen | 1999: Hermann Maier | 2001: Hannes Trinkl | 2003: Michael Walchhofer | 2005: Bode Miller | 2007: Aksel Lund Svindal

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