Martina Schild

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Martina Schild
Personal information
Born 26 October 1981 (1981-10-26) (age 32)
Brienz, Switzerland

Martina Schild (born 26 October 1981 in Brienz) is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and Super-G.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, she won the silver medal in the women's downhill. She placed 6th in the women's Super-G.[1]

She is the granddaughter of skier Hedy Schlunegger (1923–2003), who was the downhill Olympic champion of 1948.[2]

World Cup victories

Date Location Race
2 December 2007Canada Lake LouiseSuper-G

References

  1. "Martina Schild". 2006 Winter Olympics profile. Yahoo! Sports. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2007. 
  2. "Skiing: Women downhillers show why they're a different breed". International Herald Tribune. Retrieved 5 January 2007. 

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