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Born | 17 May 1987 37) Sölden, Austria | (age|||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | |||||||||||||||||
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Disciplines | Speed events | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Skiklub Sölden-Hochsölden | |||||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Florian Scheiber (born 17 May 1987) is an Austrian former alpine skier two-time winner of the Europa Cup overall title in 2009 and 2012. [1] [2]
In his career he has started in 56 World Cup races in eight seasons, obtaining a 4th place in downhill as his best result, he retired at just 28 years old following yet another serious injury he had on Kitzbühel's Streif in a timed race of the World Cup. [3]
Date | Place | Discipline | Rank |
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30 November 2012 | Beaver Creek | Downhill | 4 |
Scheiber has won two overall Europa Cup and one specialty standings. [2]
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