Michael Walchhofer

Michael Walchhofer

Austria

  • 19x World Cup victories
  • 3x World Cup globes
  • WC: 4 medals (1x Gold, 2x Silver, 1x Bronze)
  • Oympic medals: 1x Silver
Michael Walchhofer in a red and white racing suit jumps over a red Beaver Creek slalom gate in the snow, with a blurred forest background.
A close-up of ski racer Michael Walchhofer holding a bouquet of flowers and skis against a red sponsor backdrop. He is wearing a white and red ski racing suit with black and white gloves.
Michael Walchhofer in a red and white racing suit celebrates on a podium, holding ski poles and skis against a red backdrop.
Birthday
28.04.1975
About Michael
Michael Walchhofer was born in Radstadt, Salzburg, Austria, and started his career in slalom, but then moved over to the speed events. During his career he won the World Cup season title in downhill three times, an Olympic silver medal, and one gold, two silvers, and a bronze medal at World Championships. Walchofer became the first to win the Bormio downhill three times in December 2010. His last World Cup race was the downhill at the finals in Lenzerheide in March 2011.

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