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Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Versegères, Valais, Switzerland | 17 February 1951||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
Skiing career | |||||||||||||||
Disciplines | Downhill | ||||||||||||||
World Cup debut | 12 December 1971 (1st top 10) (age 20) | ||||||||||||||
Retired | December 1975 (age 24) | ||||||||||||||
Website | rolandcollombin.ch | ||||||||||||||
Olympics | |||||||||||||||
Teams | 1 – (1972) | ||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||
Teams | 2 – (1972, 1974) includes Olympics | ||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||
World Cup | |||||||||||||||
Seasons | 3 – (1972–74) | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 8 – (8 DH) | ||||||||||||||
Podiums | 11 – (11 DH) | ||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (3rd in 1973) | ||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 2 – (DH, 1973, 1974) | ||||||||||||||
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Roland Collombin (born 17 February 1951) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland, a two-time World Cup downhill champion and Olympic silver medalist.[1]