Michael Gruber (skier)
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's nordic combined | |||
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 2006 Turin | 4 x 5 km team | |
| Bronze | 2002 Salt Lake City | 4 x 5 km team | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 4 x 5 km team | |
| Bronze | 2005 Oberstdorf | 4 x 5 km team | |
Michael Gruber (born December 5, 1979 in Schwarzach im Pongau) is an Austrian nordic combined skier who competed from 1997 to 2008. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Gruber won two 4 x 5 km team event medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 2003 and a bronze in 2005. He has two individual career victories (1998: 7.5 km sprint, 2004: 15 km individual).
He retired after the 2007-08 season.
[edit] References
- Database Olympics record
- FIS Newsflash 177 announcement of Gruber's retirement. April 30, 2008.
- FIS-Ski: Michael Gruber (skier) - statistics
- Official site (German)
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