Marcel Hirscher

Marcel Hirscher is an alpine skier from Austria, currently the reigning World Cup champion in slalom. He debuted in the World Cup in 2007, at age 18.  


Hirscher represented Austria in the 2010 Winter Olympics. He missed the podium by placing fourth in the giant slalom event and fifth in the slalom event. 


He is coached by his father, Ferdinand.

Born: March 2, 1989 in Annaberg-Lungötz, Salzburg 
Height: 5'8" 
Weight: 73 kg 
Website: marcelhirscher.at 

Achievements/Career Highlights: 

• won 12 World Cup races (6 slalom and 6 giant slalom) 
• won gold in the Junior World Championships in slalom and giant slalom 
• 27 podium finishes in World Cup Super G, giant slalom, slalom and super combined

Fabian Leimlehner

Fabian Leimlehner is an Austrian gymnast. Although a dual-citizen of Austria and Switzerland (owing to his Swiss mother), he have chosen to compete for the former. 

He resides in Innsbruck, Austria.  

Born: September 17, 1987 in Liestal, Switzerland 
Height: 5' 7"
Weight: 68 kg
Website: Facebook

Career Highlights:

• won silver medal at the 2007 World Cup and European Championships