Paul Accola

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Olympic medal record
Men's Alpine skiing
Bronze	1988 Calgary	Alpine Combined
World Championships
Silver	1989 Vail	Combined
Bronze	1999 Vail / Beaver Creek	Combined
Bronze	2001 St. Anton	Combined

Paul Accola (born February 20, 1967 in Davos). Is a Swiss former Alpine skier. He came top in the overall World Cup in 1992, and won a total of four medals at the Winter Olympics and World Championships in the combined event.

By the pass of his career he won seven world cup victories and was on the podium 26 times last time in 2000. In February 2005, on his 38th birthday, Accola announced that he would retire as alpine skier after nearly two decades in the sport

[edit] World Cup victories

Date	Location	Race
November 29, 1991	Breckenridge	Giant Slalom
November 30, 1991	Breckenridge	Slalom
January 13, 1992	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Combined
January 19, 1992	Kitzbühel	Combined
January 26, 1992	Wengen	Combined
February 1, 1992	Megève	Super-G
March 1, 1992	Morioka	Super-G