Bruno Kernen

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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

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Persondata
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