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Benjamin Raich

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Benjamin Raich (born 28 February 1978 in Arzl im Pitztal, Tyrol) is an Austrian former World Cup champion alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. With 14 medals won at Winter Olympics and World Championships, 36 World Cup race victories (in all disciplines except downhill), one first place and five second places in the World Cup overall ranking, three victories of the slalom World Cup, three victories of the combined World Cup, two victories of the giant slalom World Cup and the highest score of career World Cup points (ahead of Norwegian Kjetil André Aamodt), he is considered among the best alpine racers in World Cup history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Raich is the 222nd most popular skier (down from 203rd in 2019), the 1,093rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 1,075th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Austrian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Benjamin Raich ranks 222 out of 817. Before him are Ester Ledecká, Petra Vlhová, Giorgio Vanzetta, Thomas Stangassinger, Katja Seizinger, and Jaroslav Sakala. After him are Isabelle Mir, Stephan Eberharter, Doris de Agostini, Primož Peterka, Gregor Schlierenzauer, and Andrea Mead Lawrence.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Benjamin Raich ranks 323. Before him are Amanda Schull, Yael Naim, Will Champion, Emmanuel Olisadebe, Yuji Nakazawa, and Gulnara Samitova-Galkina. After him are Mr. Porter, Bebe, Tomas Danilevičius, Ali Karimi, Jagoba Arrasate, and Carolina Dieckmann.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Benjamin Raich ranks 1,093 out of 1,424. Before him are Barbara Prammer (1954), Josef Krejci (1911), Rezső Somlai (1911), Gernot Jurtin (1955), Thomas Stangassinger (1965), and Vanessa Brown (1928). After him are Peter Kern (1949), Stephan Eberharter (1969), Ursula Plassnik (1956), Gregor Schlierenzauer (1990), Simon Eder (1983), and Armin Kogler (1959).

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Among SKIERS In Austria

Among skiers born in Austria, Benjamin Raich ranks 30. Before him are Reinhold Bachler (1944), Ernst Vettori (1964), Dagmar Rom (1928), Andreas Felder (1962), Toni Innauer (1958), and Thomas Stangassinger (1965). After him are Stephan Eberharter (1969), Gregor Schlierenzauer (1990), Armin Kogler (1959), Anita Wachter (1967), Thomas Morgenstern (1986), and Leonhard Stock (1958).

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