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Benjamin Karl

1985 - Today

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Benjamin Martin Karl (born 16 October 1985) is an Austrian professional snowboarder with seven World Cup victories and one FIS World Ski Championships Victory. He competed for his nation in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Parallel Giant Slalom, coming in second to Jasey Jay Anderson. He won the bronze medal in Parallel slalom at the 2014 Winter Olympics and finally became the Olympic champion in Parallel Giant Slalom at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Karl has been a salaried employee of the Austrian Armed Forces since 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Benjamin Karl is the 559th most popular skier (down from 532nd in 2024), the 1,310th most popular biography from Austria (down from 1,285th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Austrian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Benjamin Karl ranks 559 out of 817. Before him are Niklas Jonsson, Nikolay Chebotko, Emil Jönsson, Bill Demong, Per Elofsson, and Mathias Fredriksson. After him are Fabio Maj, Marie-Helene Östlund, Kikkan Randall, Veli-Matti Lindström, Michael Tritscher, and Mario Stecher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Benjamin Karl ranks 813. Before him are Laura Sánchez, Artem Fedetskyi, Isaac Makwala, Ayahi Takagaki, Anton Korobov, and Michelle Carter. After him are Ida Alstad, Renée Felice Smith, Mathilde Johansson, Branislau Samoilau, Sebastian Langeveld, and Valeria Lukyanova.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Benjamin Karl ranks 1,310 out of 1,424. Before him are Martin Amerhauser (1974), Siegfried Grabner (1975), Manfred Stohl (1972), Alessandro Schöpf (1994), Christoph Sieber (1971), and Paul Scharner (1980). After him are Brigitte Köck (1970), Alice Tumler (1978), Michael Tritscher (1965), Mario Stecher (1977), Andrea Fischbacher (1985), and Christian Moser (1969).

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Among SKIERS In Austria

Among skiers born in Austria, Benjamin Karl ranks 79. Before him are Elfi Eder (1970), Hans Knauß (1971), Mario Reiter (1970), Sylvia Eder (1965), Christian Mayer (1972), and Michael Gruber (1979). After him are Michael Tritscher (1965), Mario Stecher (1977), Andrea Fischbacher (1985), Christian Moser (1969), Michael Hayböck (1991), and Kathrin Zettel (1986).

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