Isolde Kostner

Isolde Kostner
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1975-03-20) 20 March 1975
Bolzano, Italy
Height 171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country  Italy
Sport Alpine skiing

Isolde Kostner (born 20 March 1975) is an Italian former Alpine skier who won two bronze medals at the 1994 Winter Olympics and 1 silver medal at 2002 Winter Olympics. She was Italian flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2002 Olympics.

Biography

Kostner also won two Gold Medal in Super-G at the Alpine Ski World Championships (1996 and 1997), and in 2001 and 2002 she won the World Cup for Downhill.

Kostner was born in Bolzano. Her cousin and goddaughter is Carolina Kostner, the 2012 World champion and 2014 olympic bronze medalist in figure skating.

World Cup victories

Overall victories

SeasonDiscipline
2001Downhill
2002Downhill

Individual victories

Date Location Race
29 January 1994Germany Garmisch PartenkirchenDownhill
20 January 1996Italy Cortina d'AmpezzoDownhill
24 January 1997Italy Cortina d'AmpezzoDownhill
25 January 1997Italy Cortina d'AmpezzoSuper-G
24 January 1998Italy Cortina d'AmpezzoDownhill
27 November 1999Canada Lake LouiseDownhill
8 December 1999France Val d'IsèreSuper-G
17 December 1999Switzerland Saint MoritzDownhill
10 February 2000Italy Santa Caterina ValfurvaDownhill
2 December 2000Canada Lake LouiseDownhill
19 January 2001Italy Cortina d'AmpezzoDownhill
24 February 2001Switzerland LenzerheideSuper-G
29 November 2001Canada Lake LouiseDownhill
30 November 2001Canada Lake LouiseDownhill
31 January 2004Austria Haus im EnnstalDownhill

See also

External links

Winter Olympics
Preceded by
Gerda Weissensteiner
Italy Flag bearer for Italy
2002 Salt Lake City
Succeeded by
Carolina Kostner
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