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Roland Fischnaller (alpine skier)

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Roland Fischnaller
Born14 June 1975
NationalityItalian
OccupationAlpine skier

Roland Fischnaller (born 14 June 1975 in Villnöß) is an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Career

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Roland Fischnaller is the foremost successful Italian alpine snowboarder of all time, with various honors to his title.[1] His enormous moment came in 2015 in the Austrian resort of Kreischberg, where he earned a gold medal.[1] He won first place at the Parallel Slalom World Cup in 2013 and second place in the classification in 2012 and 2013.[1]

At the age of 10, he started snowboarding in San Pietro Val di Funes in northern Italy after support from his sister.[1] He went on to make his big appearance at the FIS World Glass in 1999.[1] Now, after more than 20 years of successful experience, he is a specialist parallel slalom rider.[1]

in 2010, Roland had his first World Cup victory in Limone, Italy.[1] in 2012, he repeated his success and again won the World Cup.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Roland Fischnaller". Red Bull. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
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