Goetschl, Renate (1975–)
Goetschl, Renate (1975–)
Austrian Alpine skier. Born Aug 6, 1975, in Judenburg, Austria.
Won the World Cup title in the downhill (1997, 1999) and in the super-G and overall (2000); won a bronze medal in downhill and a silver in the combined at Salt Lake City Olympics (2002); placed 3rd at downhill at World championships (2005).
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