Cristian Javier Simari Birkner

Cristian Simari Birkner (born October 4, 1980 in San Carlos de Bariloche) is an Argentinian alpine skier. He competed in the 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics.[1][2] He served as Argentina's flag bearer at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.[3] and followed in 2014 as flagbearer.[4] He is the brother of fellow alpine skiers María Belén Simari Birkner and Macarena Simari Birkner.[5]

Cristian Javier Simari Birkner
Personal information
Birth nameCristian Javier Simari Birkner
Born (1980-10-04) October 4, 1980
San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
Sport
CountryArgentina
SportAlpine skiing

References

  1. "FIS bio". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
  2. Vancouver 2010 Profile
  3. Argentine Olympic Committee
  4. Kung, Kevin (22 January 2014). "Cristian Simari Birkner será el abanderado nacional, en su cuarta presencia consecutiva". Clarín (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  5. Mallon, Bill (20 January 2014). "Multiple Siblings at the Winter Olympics". OlympStats. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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