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Patrick Ortlieb

1967 - Today

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Patrick Ortlieb (born 20 May 1967) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria. A specialist in the speed events, he was also a world champion in the downhill event. Born in Bregenz in Vorarlberg, Ortlieb started skiing early at the age of three. He won the downhill event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in France, gathered twenty World Cup podiums (sixty top tens), and was World Champion in 1996 in downhill. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Patrick Ortlieb is the 266th most popular skier (up from 276th in 2024), the 1,125th most popular biography from Austria (up from 1,126th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Austrian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Patrick Ortlieb ranks 266 out of 817. Before him are Helena Šikolová, Michael von Grünigen, Petra Kronberger, Marco Odermatt, Blanka Paulů, and Jure Košir. After him are Erik Johnsen, Ryoyu Kobayashi, Gabriela Svobodová, Stefan Kraft, Tor Arne Hetland, and Pietro Piller Cottrer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Patrick Ortlieb ranks 552. Before him are Salli Richardson, Chris Larkin, Albert-László Barabási, Glen Benton, Kenny Atkinson, and Gilles Simeoni. After him are Eric Close, Caroline van der Plas, Ausra Fridrikas, Marcelo Balboa, Wotan Wilke Möhring, and Daphne Guinness.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Patrick Ortlieb ranks 1,125 out of 1,424. Before him are Maja Haderlap (1961), Peter Seisenbacher (1960), Reinhold Hintermaier (1956), Petra Kronberger (1969), Jessica Hausner (1972), and Andreas Ulmer (1985). After him are Stefan Kraft (1993), Martin Hiden (1973), Ramazan Özcan (1984), Julian Knowle (1974), Robert Seethaler (1966), and Hubert Strolz (1962).

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Among SKIERS In Austria

Among skiers born in Austria, Patrick Ortlieb ranks 40. Before him are Armin Kogler (1959), Anita Wachter (1967), Thomas Morgenstern (1986), Leonhard Stock (1958), Hubert Neuper (1960), and Petra Kronberger (1969). After him are Stefan Kraft (1993), Hubert Strolz (1962), Stefan Horngacher (1969), Renate Götschl (1975), Michaela Dorfmeister (1973), and Günther Mader (1964).

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