Manfred Pranger

Manfred Pranger (born 25 January 1978) is an Austrian former alpine skier.[3]

Manfred Pranger
Alpine skier
Manfred Pranger, Schladming 2009
DisciplinesSlalom
ClubSK Gschnitz - Tirol
Born (1978-01-25) 25 January 1978
Hall in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)[1]
World Cup debut11 December 2000 (age 22)
RetiredMay 2014
Websitepranger.cc
Olympics
Teams2 – (2002, 2010)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams6 – (20032013)
Medals1 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons14 – (2001–2014)
Wins3 – (3 SL)
Podiums13[2]
Overall titles0
Discipline titles0

He won the gold medal in Slalom at the 2009 Alpine Skiing World Championship in Val d'Isère. He also won three Slalom races in the Alpine World Cup.

Pranger announced his retirement from competition in May 2014 after not being selected for the Austrian squad for the 2014 Winter Olympics.[1]

World cup podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
200316 Mar 2003  Lillehammer, NorwaySlalom3rd
200423 Nov 2003 Park City, United StatesSlalom3rd
15 Dec 2003 Madonna di Campiglio, ItalySlalom3rd
4 Jan 2004 Flachau, AustriaSlalom2nd
14 Mar 2004 Sestriere, ItalySlalom3rd
200523 Jan 2005 Kitzbühel, AustriaSlalom1st
25 Jan 2005 Schladming, AustriaSlalom1st
200911 Jan 2009   Adelboden, SwitzerlandSlalom2nd
18 Jan 2009   Wengen, SwitzerlandSlalom1st
27 Jan 2009 Schladming, AustriaSlalom2nd
201021 Dec 2009 Alta Badia, ItalySlalom3rd
26 Jan 2010 Schladming, AustriaSlalom3rd
13 Mar 2010 Garmisch, GermanySlalom2nd

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombined
20012311545    
2002244815    
200325245    
200426257    
200527203    
2006286323    
2007294012    
2008308631    
200931214    
201032247    
2011335018    
2012343910    
2013353713    
2014369033    

References

  1. "Manfred Pranger: "Der Körper spielt nicht mehr mit!"" [Manfred Pranger: "The body does not perform for me!"]. Kleine Zeitung (in German). 9 May 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Pranger Manfred - Biographie". Federation Internationale de Ski. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2009-02-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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