Reinfried Herbst (born 11 October 1978 in
Salzburg
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) is a retired slalom skier from
Austria
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. Herbst won the silver medal for the men's slalom event at the
2006 Winter Olympics in
Turin
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, Italy.
On 11 March 2006 he won his first
World Cup
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race in
Shigakogen Slalom. He was 8th in the slalom World Cup standings after the 2006 season. In July, 2006 he injured his knee in a charity soccer game.
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After two victories in the 2008 season he finished 3rd in the slalom world cup.
World Cup results
Season titles
Season standings
Race podiums
* 9 wins (9
Slalom)
* 16 podiums (16
Slalom)
Olympic results
World Championships results
References
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1978 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Salzburg
Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Austria
Austrian male alpine skiers
Olympic alpine skiers of Austria
Olympic medalists in alpine skiing
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions
Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics