Bruno Kernen (born 1972)

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Bruno Kernen
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Kernen in December 2006
Personal information
Born (1972-07-01) 1 July 1972 (age 52)
Thun, Bern, Switzerland
Website bruno-kernen.com
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Turin Downhill
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Sestrière Downhill
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Sestrière Combined
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 St. Moritz Downhill
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Åre Super-G

Bruno Kernen (born 1 July 1972) is a Swiss former alpine skier. In 1997, he became world champion in downhill, as well as a silver medalist in combined. In 2003, he won bronze in downhill at the world championships in St. Moritz. He won the Lauberhorn downhill race in Wengen in 2003.

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At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Kernen won a bronze medal in the downhill. He also raced in the super-G, where he placed 18th. [1]

World Cup victories

SeasonDateLocationDiscipline
1996 19 Jan 1996 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Veysonnaz, Switzerland Downhill
20 Jan 1996Downhill
2003 18 Jan 2003 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Wengen, SwitzerlandDownhill

References

  1. "Bruno Kernen". 2006 Winter Olympics profile. Yahoo! Sports. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2006-12-29.