Michelle Gisin

Michelle Gisin
Gisin in 2019
Personal information
Born (1993-12-05) 5 December 1993 (age 31)
Samedan, Graubünden, Switzerland[1]
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, combined,
Downhill, super-G, Giant slalom
World Cup debut29 December 2012 (age 19)
Olympics
Teams3 – (2014, 2018, 2022)
Medals3 (2 gold)
World Championships
Teams6 – (20132025)
Medals2 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons13 – (20132025)
Wins1 – (1 SL)
Podiums21 – (9 SL, 4 DH, 3 GS,
         3 SG, 2 AC)
Overall titles0 – (3rd in 2021)
Discipline titles0 – (2nd in AC, 2018)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 1 1 7
Giant slalom 0 1 2
Super-G 0 1 2
Downhill 0 1 3
Combined 0 2 0
Total 1 6 14
International competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 0 1
World Championships 0 1 1
Total 2 1 2
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Combined
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Super-G
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 St. Moritz Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Cortina d'Ampezzo Combined
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Mont St. Anne Slalom

Michelle Gisin (German pronunciation: ['miʃel gɪzɪn]; born 5 December 1993) is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer and competes in all disciplines.[2][3][4] A two-time Olympic gold medalist, she won the combined in 2018 and successfully defended in 2022.[5][6] Born in Samedan, Graubünden, Gisin is the younger sister of alpine ski racers Marc and Dominique Gisin.[7]

  1. ^ Eva Breitenstein, Sarah Meier: Murisier, Gisin und Janka über Unterwäsche und Yoga. In: Schweizer Illustrierte 8 February 2017, retrieved 20 November 2018.
  2. ^ FIS Biography
  3. ^ "Alpine Skiing – Winter Olympic Sport". International Olympic Committee. 12 September 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  4. ^ Ski, Swiss. "Michelle Gisin | Ski alpin | Swiss Ski". Swiss-Ski (in French). Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Switzerland's Gisin collects women's Alpine combined gold". International Olympic Committee. 22 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: Gisin gold, Smith's F-bomb". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference fis was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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