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Silvan Zurbriggen

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Silvan Zurbriggen (born 15 August 1981) is a retired Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer who competed primarily in downhill and combined, and occasionally in super-G. In 2012, he stopped competing in slalom due to poor results. Born in Brig, Valais, Zurbriggen represented Switzerland in seven world championships and two Olympics. He won the silver medal in the slalom before a home crowd at the world championships in 2003 at St. Moritz, and was the Olympic bronze medalist in the combined in 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, held at Whistler. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Silvan Zurbriggen is the 415th most popular skier (up from 442nd in 2019), the 848th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 857th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Swiss Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Silvan Zurbriggen ranks 415 out of 817. Before him are Maren Lundby, Fritz Strobl, Simen Hegstad Krüger, Nina Gavrylyuk, Andreas Küttel, and Domen Prevc. After him are Veronika Velez-Zuzulová, Johan Remen Evensen, Antoine Dénériaz, Marco Büchel, Martin Koch, and Matthias Mayer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Silvan Zurbriggen ranks 700. Before him are Christina Cole, Shane Smeltz, Jonathan Bennett, Lucie Décosse, Ruby, and Julie Gonzalo. After him are Florent Serra, Akshay Venkatesh, Mario Eggimann, Meagan Good, Esha Deol, and Yayoi Kobayashi.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Silvan Zurbriggen ranks 848 out of 1,015. Before him are Nico Elvedi (1996), Marc Hottiger (1967), Simone Niggli-Luder (1978), Viktor Röthlin (1974), Andreas Küttel (1979), and Mark Streit (1977). After him are Mario Eggimann (1981), Marco Büchel (1971), Marc Hirschi (1998), Valentin Stocker (1989), Bruno Kernen (1972), and Dan Ndoye (2000).

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Among SKIERS In Switzerland

Among skiers born in Switzerland, Silvan Zurbriggen ranks 40. Before him are Corinne Rey-Bellet (1972), Wendy Holdener (1993), Beat Feuz (1987), Brigitte Oertli (1962), Dominique Gisin (1986), and Andreas Küttel (1979). After him are Marco Büchel (1971), Bruno Kernen (1972), Giorgio Rocca (1975), Corinne Suter (1994), Michelle Gisin (1993), and Andreas Schönbächler (1966).

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