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 Armin Assinger in 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Speed events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 June 1964 Graz, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Podiums | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Armin Ignaz Assinger (born 7 June 1964) is a former Austrian Alpine skier and current host of the Millionenshow and Domino Day.
Born in Graz (but growing up and living in Hermagor-Pressegger See, state Carinthia) he won a total of 4 World Cup races. He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics. [1]
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 22 December 1992 |  Bad Kleinkirchheim | Super-G |
| 15 March 1993 |  Sierra Nevada | Downhill |
| 20 March 1993 |  Kvitfjell | Downhill |
| 17 December 1994 |  Val-d'Isère | Downhill |
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