Claudia Riegler (born 7 July 1973 in
Vienna
Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. ...
) is a
snowboarder
Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympic ...
from
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...
. She competed for
Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Austria participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
Stefanie Köhle, Mario Matt and Hannes Reichelt were withdrawn from the squad prior to the opening ceremony.
Biathlon
...
in parallel giant slalom, finishing seventh. Riegler later captured silver and bronze medals at the
2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.
She is a sister of
Manuela Riegler
Manuela Riegler (born 15 June 1974) is an Austrian snowboarder.
She was born in Schwarzach im Pongau, and is a sister Claudia Riegler. She competed in women's parallel giant slalom at the 2002 Winter Olympics, and she competed at the 2006 Win ...
.
References
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1973 births
Living people
Austrian female snowboarders
Olympic snowboarders for Austria
Snowboarders at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Snowboarders at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Snowboarders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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