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Gabriele Huemer

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Gabriele Huemer
Personal information
Born (1964-03-18) 18 March 1964 (age 60)
Sport
Country Austria
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
Alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer Super-G B1-2
Gold medal – first place 2002 Salt Lake City Slalom B2-3
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Giant slalom B1-2
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City Super-G B2-3
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Salt Lake City Downhill B2-3

Gabriele Huemer (born 18 March 1964) is an Austrian Paralympic alpine skier. She represented Austria in Paralympic Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, and 2002 Winter Paralympics. She won five medals: two gold medals, two silver, and one bronze.[1][2]

Career

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At the 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer, Norway, Huemer competed in two alpine skiing events, winning gold in the super-G B1-2, with a time of 1:18.89,[3] and silver in the giant slalom, B1-2 (with a time of 2:52.48 she placed behind her compatriot Elisabeth Kellner in 2:50.31 and ahead of the Swedish athlete Åsa Bengtsson in 3:05.11).[4]

At the 2002 Winter Paralympics in Salt Lake City, Huemer won gold in the slalom B2-3, with a time of 1:50.74),[5] a silver in the super-G B2-3,[6] and a bronze in downhill B2-3.[7] She also competed in the giant slalom B2-3, where she did not finish.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Gabriele Huemer - Alpine skiing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  2. ^ "Gabriele Huemer - Austrian Paralympic Committee (in German)". Austrian Paralympic Committee. 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-super-g-b1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  4. ^ "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-giant-slalom-b1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  5. ^ "Salt Lake City 2002 - alpine-skiing – womens-slalom-b2-3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  6. ^ "Salt Lake City 2002 - alpine-skiing – womens-super-g-b2-3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  7. ^ "Salt Lake City 2002 - alpine-skiing – womens-downhill-b2-3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  8. ^ "Salt Lake City 2002 - alpine-skiing – womens-giant-slalom-b2-3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-04.