Marina Kiehl

Marina Kiehl
Personal information
Born 12 January 1965 (1965-01-12) (age 51)
Munich, Germany
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport Alpine skiing
Club TSV 1860 München

Marina Kiehl (born 12 January 1965) is a German former Alpine skier.

Competing for West Germany, she won her first World Cup victory in a Super-G competition in the 1983/1984 season. In 1985 and 1986 Kiehl won the discipline World cups in Giant slalom and Super-G. The major highlight in Kiehl's career came at the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, when she won a gold medal in the downhill ahead of Brigitte Oertli and Karen Percy.[1]

Kiehl retired from competitions after the Calgary Olympics, aged 23.

World Cup victories

Date Location Race
4 March 1984Canada Mont Sainte-Anne Super-G
15 December 1984Italy Madonna di Campiglio Giant Slalom
26 January 1985Switzerland Arosa Super-G
10 March 1985Canada Banff Super-G
7 December 1985Italy Sestriere Super-G
16 March 1986United States Vail Super-G
15 March 1987United States VailSuper-G

References

  1. Marina Kiehl. sports-reference.com
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