Marina Kiehl
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olympic medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Women's Alpine skiing | ||
Gold | 1988 Calgary | Downhill |
Marina Kiehl (born 12 January 1965 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German former Alpine skier.
Competing for West Germany, she won her first World Cup victory in a Super-G competition in the 1983/1984 season. In 1985 and 1986 Kiehl won the discipline World cups in Giant slalom and Super-G. The major highlight in Kiehl's career came at the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, when she won a gold medal in the downhill ahead of Brigitte Oertli and Karen Percy.[1]
Kiehl retired as alpine skier after the Olympics in Calgary only 23 years old.
World Cup victories
Date | Location | Race |
---|---|---|
4 March 1984 | Mont Sainte-Anne | Super-G |
15 December 1984 | Madonna di Campiglio | Giant Slalom |
26 January 1985 | Arosa | Super-G |
10 March 1985 | Banff | Super-G |
7 December 1985 | Sestriere | Super-G |
16 March 1986 | Vail | Super-G |
15 March 1987 | Vail | Super-G |
|
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.