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Anita Wachter
Austrian alpine skier

Anita Wachter

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Quick Facts

Intro
Austrian alpine skier
Places
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Bartholomäberg, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
Age
57 years
Stats
Height:
164
Weight:
50
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Biography

Anita Wachter (born February 12, 1967) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria. She focused on the technical events and specialized in giant slalom.

Born in Bartholomäberg, Montafon, Vorarlberg, Wachter won the World Cup overall title in 1993, and the giant slalom title twice (1990 & 1994). She was the gold medalist in the combined at the 1988 Winter Olympics, and won two silver medals in 1992 (combined and giant slalom). Wachter also won five medals at the World Championships; she represented Austria in three Olympics and eight World Championships.

Wachter retired from competition after the 2001 season with 19 World Cup wins (14 Giant Slalom, 2 Super G, 1 Slalom, 2 Combined), attained 76 podiums, and had 175 top ten finishes.

She is living together with her longtime companion Rainer Salzgeber; they have two daughters.

World Cup results

Season standings

SeasonAgeOverallSlalomGiant
Slalom
Super GDownhillCombined
1985188944
19861917408715
198720141421523
19882133411282
1989225753
19902325181
1991246142119
1992251215927523
1993261424191
19942749197
19952881671431
1996293938171
199730711324323
1998312727153912
1999328182
20003316263
200134512629

Season titles

  • 1 Overall, 2 Giant Slalom
SeasonDiscipline
1990Giant Slalom
1993Overall
1994Giant Slalom

Race victories

  • 19 wins: (14 Giant Slalom, 2 Super G, 1 Slalom, 2 Combined)
  • 76 podiums
SeasonDateLocationDiscipline
198830 Nov 1987Italy Courmayeur, ItalySlalom
19909 Aug 1989Argentina Las Leñas, ArgentinaSuper G
3 Dec 1989United States Vail, USAGiant Slalom
199110 Feb 1991Germany Zwiesel, GermanyGiant Slalom
19935 Dec 1992United States Steamboat Springs, USAGiant Slalom
17 Jan 1993Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyCombined
199431 Oct 1993Austria Sölden, AustriaGiant Slalom
26 Nov 1993Italy Santa Caterina, ItalyGiant Slalom
16 Jan 1994Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyGiant Slalom
19957 Jan 1995Austria Haus im Ennstal, AustriaSuper G
23 Jan 1995Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyGiant Slalom
18 Feb 1995Sweden Åre, SwedenGiant Slalom
199617 Dec 1995Austria St. Anton, AustriaCombined
31 Jan 1996Italy Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyGiant Slalom
199927 Dec 1998Austria Semmering, AustriaGiant Slalom
2 Jan 1999Slovenia Maribor, SloveniaGiant Slalom
24 Feb 1999Sweden Åre, SwedenGiant Slalom
13 Mar 1999Spain Sierra Nevada, SpainGiant Slalom
200028 Dec 1999Austria Lienz, AustriaGiant Slalom

World Championship results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 Slalom 
Super GDownhillCombined
1987205
1989221395
19912412113
199326263
199629DNF14162
19973022410
19993293
200134DNF1

Olympic results

  Year   Age  Slalom  Giant 
 Slalom 
Super GDownhillCombined
198820751
199224292
19942649
199830
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