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Pirmin Zurbriggen

1963 - Today

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Pirmin Zurbriggen (born 4 February 1963) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland. One of the most successful ski racers ever, he won the overall World Cup title four times, an Olympic gold medal in 1988 in Downhill, and nine World Championships medals (4 gold, 4 silver, 1 bronze). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pirmin Zurbriggen is the 26th most popular skier (up from 37th in 2019), the 379th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 402nd in 2019) and the most popular Swiss Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Pirmin Zurbriggen ranks 26 out of 817. Before him are Hanni Wenzel, Juha Mieto, Bjørn Wirkola, Karl Schranz, Toralf Engan, and Gunnar Eriksson. After him are Alf Andersen, Marit Bjørgen, Marielle Goitschel, Christl Cranz, Torbjørn Falkanger, and Kjetil André Aamodt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Pirmin Zurbriggen ranks 178. Before him are Nicollette Sheridan, Tatum O'Neal, Hugh Bonneville, Andrew Ridgeley, T. B. Joshua, and Stanislav Cherchesov. After him are Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Martín Vizcarra, Horacio Elizondo, Graham Arnold, Gary Stevens, and Charles Barkley.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Pirmin Zurbriggen ranks 379 out of 1,015. Before him are Michele Besso (1873), Robert Maillart (1872), Joseph Benz (1944), Françoise Giroud (1916), Fritz Platten (1883), and Anton Allemann (1936). After him are James Pradier (1790), Oliver Neuville (1973), Edgar Schein (1928), Wilhelm His Sr. (1831), Tariq Ramadan (1962), and Alois Estermann (1954).

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Among SKIERS In Switzerland

Among skiers born in Switzerland, Pirmin Zurbriggen ranks 1. After him are Bernhard Russi (1948), Madeleine Berthod (1931), Vreni Schneider (1964), Renée Colliard (1933), Yvonne Rüegg (1938), Marie-Theres Nadig (1954), Walter Steiner (1951), Hedy Schlunegger (1923), Simon Ammann (1981), Heini Hemmi (1949), and Antoinette Meyer (1920).

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