Peter Runggaldier (born 29 December 1968 in
Brixen
Brixen (; , ; or , ) is a town and communes of Italy, commune in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about north of Bolzano.
Geography
Brixen is the third-largest city and oldest town in the province, with a population of nearly twenty-three t ...
and living in
Sëlva
Sëlva (; ; ) is a (municipality) and a village in the Val Gardena in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about east of the city of Bolzano. The Ladin language, Ladin and Italian place names derive from the Latin word ("wood").
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South Tyrol
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) is an Italian former
Alpine skier, who specialized in
downhill and
super-G disciplines. He competed at the
1994 Winter Olympics
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and the
1998 Winter Olympics
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.
Biography
Born in
Sëlva
Sëlva (; ; ) is a (municipality) and a village in the Val Gardena in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about east of the city of Bolzano. The Ladin language, Ladin and Italian place names derive from the Latin word ("wood").
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,
Italy
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, he won two
World Cup races, as well as the Super-G World Cup in 1995. Today he controls the "Competition centre" of the Ski School of Selva.
World Cup victories
See also
*
Italian skiers most successful race winner
References
External links
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1968 births
Living people
People from Sëlva
Skiers from Brixen
Italian male alpine skiers
Ladin people
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions
Alpine skiers of Fiamme Gialle
Olympic alpine skiers for Italy
Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
20th-century Italian sportsmen