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Markus Wasmeier
Wasmeier in July 2011
Personal information
Born
(1963-09-09) 9 September 1963 (age 60) Schliersee, Bavaria, West Germany
Occupation
Alpine skier
Height
181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Skiing career
Disciplines
Downhill, super-G, giant slalom, combined
World Cup debut
29 January 1984 (age 20)
Retired
March 1994 (age 30)
Website
wasmeier.de
Olympics
Teams
3 - (1988, 1992, 1994)
Medals
2 (2 gold)
World Championships
Teams
5 - (1985–1993)
Medals
2 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons
11 - (1984–94)
Wins
9 - (2 DH, 6 SG, 1 K)
Podiums
31
Overall titles
0 - (3rd in 1986, 1987)
Discipline titles
1 - (1 SG, 1986)
Medal record
Representing Germany
Men's Alpine skiing
International alpine ski competitions
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
2
0
0
World Championships
1
0
1
Total
3
0
1
Olympic Games
1994 Lillehammer
Giant slalom
1994 Lillehammer
Super-G
World Championships
1985 Bormio
Giant slalom
1987 Crans Montana
Super-G
Markus Wasmeier (German pronunciation:[ˈmaʁ.kʊsˈvaːsˌmaɪ̯ɐ]ⓘ; born 9 September 1963 is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Germany. He was World champion and two times Olympic champion.[1]
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