Irene Epple
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women’s Alpine Skiing | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1980 Lake Placid | Giant Slalom | |
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 1978 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Downhill | |
Irene Epple (born June 18, 1957) is a German former alpine skier.
She was born in Seeg, Bavaria (southern Germany).
She won a total of 11 Alpine Skiing World Cup races, and two World Cups in Giant Slalom and Combined (both 1982). She also won an Olympics silver medal at Lake Placid in 1980 in Giant Slalom.
[edit] World Cup victories
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 1980 |  Saalbach |
Giant Slalom |
| December 3, 1980 |  Val d'Isère |
Giant Slalom |
| 6 December 1981 | Val d'Isère |
Giant Slalom |
| December 10, 1981 |  Pila |
Giant Slalom |
| December 18, 1981 | Piancavallo |
Combined |
| January 8, 1982 |  Pfronten |
Giant Slalom |
| January 14, 1982 | Pfronten |
Combined |
| March 4, 1982 |  Waterville Valley |
Giant Slalom |
| January 9, 1983 |  Verbier |
Super-G |
| December 7, 1983 | Val d'Isère |
Downhill |
| December 11, 1983 | Val d'Isère |
Combined |
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Christa Kinshofer |
German Sportswoman of the Year 1980 |
Succeeded by Ulrike Meyfarth |
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