Stephanie Venier (born 19 December 1993) is an Austrian

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, and specializes in the speed events of downhill and

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. Born in

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, Venier made her World Cup debut at age 19 in January

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. She gained her first podium in January

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in a super-G at

Garmisch Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; ) is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the Oberbayern region, which borders Austria. Nearby is Ger ...

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; several weeks later at the

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, she won the silver medal in the downhill. At the 2025 World Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, she won the gold medal in the

Super-G Super giant slalom, or super-G, is a racing discipline of alpine skiing. Along with the faster downhill, it is regarded as a "speed" event, in contrast to the technical events giant slalom and slalom. It debuted as an official World Cup event ...

. Venier also won bronze in the team combined, alongside

Katharina Truppe Katharina Truppe (born 15 January 1996) is an Austrian FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, World Cup Alpine skiing, alpine ski racer. Born in Villach, Carinthia, she specializes in the technical events of Slalom skiing, slalom and giant slalom. Truppe made ...

World Cup results

Season standings

Race podiums

* 3 wins – (2 DH, 1 SG) * 12 podiums – (6 DH, 6 SG); 52 top tens

World Championship results

Olympic results

References

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* 1993 births Austrian female alpine skiers Skiers from Innsbruck Living people Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers for Austria 21st-century Austrian sportswomen Long stubs with short prose {{Austria-alpine-skiing-bio-stub