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Fritz Dopfer (; born 24 August 1987) is a German former
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alpine ski racer, specializing in the technical events of giant slalom and slalom. Born in Innsbruck, Austria, to a German father and an Austrian mother, the family lived in both countries during his youth. They lived in Schongau, Bavaria, in Germany until Dopfer was age 10, when the family moved to
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in Austria. Dopfer raced for Austria through April 2007, then joined the German team that summer and made his World Cup debut in October 2007. During his first three seasons on the German team, he raced primarily on the European Cup circuit, with several World Cup starts per season, but no results. He moved up to the World Cup team for the 2011 season, and attained his first World Cup podium (and first top ten) in December 2011 in a giant slalom at Beaver Creek, Colorado. It was the first World Cup GS podium for a German male in nearly 18 years, since January
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World Cup results


Season standings


Race podiums

*9 podiums – (5 SL, 4 GS)


World Championship results


Olympic results


Video


You Tube.com
– Dopfer takes 2nd in GS at Adelboden – 12 January 2013


References


External links

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World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation *

at DSV
Fritz Dopfer
at Nordica Skis * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dopfer, Fritz 1987 births German male alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers of Germany German people of Austrian descent Sportspeople from Innsbruck Living people