Peter Wirnsberger II

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Peter Wirnsberger
Alpine skier
DisciplinesSoeed events
Born (1968-09-20) 20 September 1968 (age 53)
Rennweg am Katschberg, Austria
World Cup debut1989
Retired1992
World Cup
Seasons3

Peter Wirnsberger II, so called to distinguish him from the just homonymous Peter Wirnsberger (born 13 September 1958) is an Austrian former alpine skier. [1]

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World Cup results

Top 10
DatePlaceDisciplinePosition
21-01-1990 Flag of Austria.svg Kitzbuehel Combined7

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References

  1. "Peter Wirnsberger Biography". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 14 March 2020.