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Irene Epple

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Irene Epple-Waigel (German pronunciation: [iˈʁeːnə ˈʔɛplə ˈvaɪɡl̩] ; born 18 June 1957) is a German former alpine skier. She won a total of 11 Alpine Skiing World Cup races and two World Cups, in giant slalom and combined (both in 1982). She also won a silver medal at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in giant slalom. In the 1978 FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships at Garmisch-Partenkirchen she won the silver medal in the downhill. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Irene Epple is the 329th most popular skier (down from 310th in 2024), the 6,140th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,021st in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Irene Epple ranks 328 out of 817. Before her are Valentyna Shevchenko, Martin Švagerko, Kristin Størmer Steira, Mario Matt, and Sonja Nef. After her are Pirkko Määttä, Martin Höllwarth, František Jež, Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, Marina Kiehl, Maria Höfl-Riesch, and Jari Isometsä.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Irene Epple ranks 702. Before her are Robert Clohessy, Olaf Heredia, Bill Cartwright, Sheila Ingram, Mike Watt, and Juan Antonio Anquela. After her are John Hoeven, Paulo Vítor, Poly Styrene, Daniel W. Bursch, Bill Cassidy, and Eric Lander.

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Among SKIERS In Germany

Among skiers born in Germany, Irene Epple ranks 23. Before her are Jochen Danneberg (1953), Martin Schmitt (1978), Carola Anding (1960), Thomas Müller (1961), Markus Wasmeier (1963), and Dieter Thoma (1969). After her are Marina Kiehl (1965), Maria Höfl-Riesch (1984), Hubert Schwarz (1960), Christa Kinshofer (1961), Manfred Deckert (1961), and Christof Duffner (1971).

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