Bruno Oberhammer

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Bruno Oberhammer
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born (1955-10-17) 17 October 1955 (age 68) [1]
St. Lorenzen, Italy
Sport
Country Italy
Sport Paralympic alpine skiing
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1984 Innsbruck Alpine Combination B2
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Innsbruck Giant Slalom B3
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Innsbruck Downhill B3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Albertville Super-G B3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Albertville Giant Slalom B3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Lillehammer Slalom B3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Lillehammer Super-G B3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Lillehammer Giant Slalom B3
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Lillehammer Downhill B3
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Nagano Slalom B1,3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Nagano Super-G B1,3
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Nagano Downhill B1,3

Bruno Oberhammer (born 17 October 1955) is an Italian para-alpine skier.

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Oberhammer competed at the Winter Paralympics in 1984, 1988, 1992, 1994 and 1998 and, in total, he won three gold medals, five silver medals and four bronze medals.

Biography

Oberhammer first competed in the Paralympics at the 1984 Winter Paralympics in Innsbruck, Austria at the Alpine Combination B2, Downhill B2 and Giant Slalom B2 events. He won the bronze medal at the Alpine Combination B2 event. [2] At the 1988 Winter Paralympics, the 1992 Winter Paralympics and the 1994 Winter Paralympics Oberhammer won a medal in each event that he competed in. He also won a gold medal and two bronze medals at the 1998 Winter Paralympics. [3] [4] [5]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Alpine Skiing at the Innsbruck 1984 Paralympic Winter Games - Men's Alpine Combination B2". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 12 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games - Men's Slalom B1,3". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  4. "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games - Men's Super-G B1,3". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  5. "Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games - Men's Downhill B1,3". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.