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Paul Accola

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Paul Accola (born 20 February 1967 in Davos) is a Swiss former Alpine skier. He came in first in the overall World Cup in 1992, and won a total of four medals at the Winter Olympics and World Championships in the combined event. By the end of his career, he won seven world cup victories and was on the podium 26 times, the last time being in 2000. In 2002 Accola suffered a serious ankle injury, breaking both of his talus bones. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Accola is the 244th most popular skier (down from 231st in 2019), the 712th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 718th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Swiss Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Paul Accola ranks 244 out of 817. Before him are Torgny Mogren, Thomas Morgenstern, Risto Laakkonen, Jani Soininen, Martin Schmitt, and Matjaž Debelak. After him are Vegard Opaas, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Carole Merle, Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, Gretchen Fraser, and Leonhard Stock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Paul Accola ranks 480. Before him are Valeria Marini, Tamás Darnyi, Alcindo Sartori, William DuVall, Olga Tañón, and Michael Schjønberg. After him are Yoshiro Moriyama, Adam Taubitz, Yuzo Koshiro, Gordan Jandroković, Nick Leeson, and Gene Hoglan.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Paul Accola ranks 712 out of 1,015. Before him are Erich Gamma (1961), Baran bo Odar (1978), Erland Herkenrath (1912), Roman Bürki (1990), Dani Levy (1957), and Taulant Xhaka (1991). After him are Markus Ryffel (1955), Zdravko Kuzmanović (1987), Mario Frick (1965), Enes Kanter (1992), Bruno Todeschini (1962), and Gerardo Seoane (1978).

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Among SKIERS In Switzerland

Among skiers born in Switzerland, Paul Accola ranks 25. Before him are Maria Walliser (1963), Peter Müller (1957), Roger Staub (1936), Lise-Marie Morerod (1956), Dario Cologna (1986), and Doris de Agostini (1958). After him are Didier Défago (1977), Michael von Grünigen (1969), Marco Odermatt (1997), Max Julen (1961), Ursula Konzett (1959), and Sonja Nef (1972).

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