Hilde Gerg

Hilde Gerg
 Alpine skier 
Disciplines Downhill, Super G,
Giant Slalom, Slalom,
Combined
Club Ski Club Lenggries
Born (1975-10-19) 19 October 1975
Lenggries, Bavaria, Germany
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
World Cup debut 17 January 1993
(age 17)
Retired 21 November 2005
(age 30)
Website hildegerg.de
Olympics
Teams 3 – (1994 -02)
Medals 2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams 6 – (1996 -05)
Medals 4 (1 gold)
World Cup
Seasons 13 – (199305)
Wins 20 – (7 DH, 1 SL, 8 SG, 3 SC, 1 PS)
Podiums 59
Overall titles 0 – (2nd in 1999)
Discipline titles 4 – (2 SG, 2 SC)

Mathilde Gerg (born 19 October 1975 in Lenggries, Upper Bavaria) is a German former alpine skier.

She was Olympic Champion in the Slalom at the 1998 Winter Olympics; at the World Championships she was bronze medallist in Combined and Super-G at Sestriere 1997, Bronze medallist in Super-G at St. Anton 2001, and gold medallist in Nation Team Event at Bormio in 2005.

In 1994 Gerg was Junior World Champion and in 1997 and 2002 she won the World Cup in her favourite discipline, Super-G.

Gerg retired from professional skiing, because of severe injuries, in November 2005.

Her cousin, Annemarie Gerg, was also a member of the German alpine ski team.[1]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined
1993 17 106 48     
1994 18 18 39 29 3 48 15
1995 19 37 43 34 17 45 8
1996 20 15 24 17 11 22 3
1997 21 3 15 9 1 7 2
1998 22 3 3 9 7 5 1
1999 23 2 17 14 6 4 1
2000 24 26 37 57 10 14  
2001 25 32    28 11 11
2002 26 4   41 1 4 9
2003 27 14   39 7 8  
2004 28 4   35 4 2  
2005 29 7    5 2 23

Season titles

Season Discipline
1997 Super-G
1998 Combined
1999 Combined
2002 Super-G

Race victories

Season Date Location Race
19946 February 1994Sierra Nevada, SpainSuper-G
199712 December 1996Val-d'Isère, France Super-G
199828 November 1997Mammoth Mountain, USAParallel slalom
20 December 1997Val-d'Isère, FranceCombined
11 January 1998Bormio, ItalySlalom
31 January 1998Åre, SwedenCombined
199918 December 1998Veysonnaz, SwitzerlandDownhill
20 December 1998Veysonnaz, SwitzerlandCombined
2 January 1999Maribor, SloveniaSuper-G
20018 March 2001Åre, SwedenDownhill
200215 December 2001Val-d'Isère, FranceSuper-G
11 January 2002Saalbach-Hinterglemm, AustriaDownhill
12 January 2002Saalbach-Hinterglemm, AustriaDownhill
25 January 2002Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalySuper-G
200329 November 2002Aspen, USASuper-G
6 December 2002Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill
20047 January 2004Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyDownhill
11 January 2004Veysonnaz, SwitzerlandSuper-G
20054 December 2004Lake Louise, CanadaDownhill
21 December 2004St. Moritz, SwitzerlandSuper-G

References

  1. "1998 Nagano Olympics – Athlete profile: Hilde Gerg". CNNSI. 3 February 1998. Retrieved 28 December 2013.

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