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Born | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 2 February 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Alpine skiing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Hemiparese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | LW9-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Justus Wolf | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anna-Maria Rieder (born 2 February 2000) is a German para alpine skier who competed at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Paralympics.
Rieder made her international debut at the 2017 World Para Alpine Skiing Championships and won a bronze medal in the slalom standing event. [1]
She represented Germany at the 2018 Winter Paralympics and finished in sixth place in the giant slalom event. [2]
She again represented Germany at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, and won a bronze medal in the slalom standing event. She also finished in fourth place in the super combined, and fifth place in the super-G and giant slalom events. [3]
Melissa Perrine is a B2 classified visually impaired para-alpine skier from Australia. She has competed at the four Winter Paralympics from 2010 to 2022. At the 2015 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships, she won three gold, one silver and one bronze medals. At the 2018 Winter Paralympics, she won two bronze medals.
Mitchell Gourley is an Australian Paralympic alpine skier who competed for Australia in the downhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom and super combined events at four Winter Paralympics - 2010 to 2022. He was Australian team co-captain with Joany Badenhorst at the 2018 Winter Paralympics. At the 2022 Winter Paralympics, he and Melissa Perrine carried the Australian flag in the opening ceremony. At the 2017 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships in Tarvisio, Italy he won the gold medal in the men's Super Combined Standing.
Karolina Wisniewska is a para-alpine standing skier. Born in Warsaw, she moved to Canada when she was 5 years old where she then took up skiing as a form of physical therapy for her cerebral palsy. Over the course of her skiing career, she won eight total Paralympic medals for skiing, and 18 medals at International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Cups. At the 2002 Winter Paralympics, she earned four medals, the most ever earned by a Canadian para-alpine skier at a single Games. Wisniewska retired from the sport for a second time in May 2012 following an injury in 2011 that resulted in her missing most of the 2011/2012 skiing season.
Victoria "Tori" Pendergast is an Australian F58 athletics shot put competitor and LW12.1 classified Para-alpine skier. When she competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, she became Australia's first female sit skier at the Winter Paralympics. She competed in two events, finishing seventh in women's slalom sit-ski and tenth in the women's giant slalom sit-ski. She also won a silver and a bronze medal in the slalom and super-G at the 2013 North America Cup, and a bronze medal in the giant slalom at the 2013 IPC World Cup in Thredbo.
Anna Katharina Schaffelhuber is a German para-alpine skier. At the 2014 Winter Paralympics she won five gold medals, becoming only the second athlete to sweep the alpine skiing events.
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