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    Pirmin Zurbriggen (born 4 February 1963) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland. One of the most successful ski racers ever, he won the...
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  • Zurbriggen (1856–1917), 19th-century alpinist and mountain guide Peter Stephan Zurbriggen (1943-2022), Swiss archbishop of the Catholic Church Pirmin...
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  • significant effect on future World Cup seasons. The overall champions were Pirmin Zurbriggen of Switzerland (his fourth, tying the men's record held by Gustav...
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  • in Austria. The overall champions were Pirmin Zurbriggen and Michela Figini, both of Switzerland. Zurbriggen won his third overall title; Figini her...
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  • and concluded in March 1987 in Sarajevo. The overall champions were Pirmin Zurbriggen and Maria Walliser, both of Switzerland, who each won for the second...
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    Championships in 1987, held at Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Swiss skiers Pirmin Zurbriggen and Maria Walliser won gold medals to become the first world champions...
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    Walliser    Switzerland  1986–87 Pirmin Zurbriggen (2)    Switzerland  Maria Walliser (2)    Switzerland  1987–88 Pirmin Zurbriggen (3)    Switzerland  Michela...
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  • Elia Zurbriggen (born 9 October 1990) is a Swiss former alpine ski racer. He is the son of former World Cup winner, World and Olympic champion Pirmin Zurbriggen...
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  • Andenmatten-Zurbriggen (born 16 March 1967) in Saas-Almagell, Kanton Wallis) is a Swiss former alpine skier. She is the sister of Pirmin Zurbriggen, an aunt...
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    Kristoffersen (2013/2014 to 2022/2023) won races in ten consecutive seasons. Pirmin Zurbriggen (1981/1982 to 1989/1990), Michael Walchhofer (2002/2003 to 2010/2011)...
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    distant cousin of former Swiss ski racers Pirmin Zurbriggen and Heidi Zurbriggen, and the cousin of Elia Zurbriggen. Following his racing career, he embarked...
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    in 1948. Among its most successful skiers and world champions are Pirmin Zurbriggen and Didier Cuche. The most prominently watched sports in Switzerland...
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    February 15. The reigning world champion was Peter Müller, while all-around Pirmin Zurbriggen was the defending World Cup downhill champion, led the current season...
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    Stenmark Pirmin Zurbriggen Hans Enn 1985 Marc Girardelli Pirmin Zurbriggen Thomas Bürgler 1986 Joël Gaspoz Ingemar Stenmark Hubert Strolz 1987 Pirmin Zurbriggen...
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    giant slalom. Swiss team skiers Pirmin Zurbriggen and Martin Hangl witnessed Oberhammer's death from the chairlift, Zurbriggen went on to win the bronze medal...
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    1985: Helmut Höflehner 1986: Peter Wirnsberger 1987:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1988:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1989: Marc Girardelli 1990: Helmut Höflehner 1991:   ...
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  • the 1983 Italian basketball team in the European Cup, the skiers Pirmin Zurbriggen and Marc Girardelli, Formula 1 drivers such as Ayrton Senna and Carlos...
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  • concluded in March 1984 in Oslo, Norway. The overall champions were Pirmin Zurbriggen (his first) and Erika Hess (her second), both of Switzerland. A break...
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    Wirnsberger Peter Müller Michael Mair 1987 Pirmin Zurbriggen Peter Müller Franz Heinzer 1988 Pirmin Zurbriggen Michael Mair Rob Boyd 1989 Marc Girardelli...
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  • hosted the Alpine World Ski Championships in 1987, with Swiss skiers Pirmin Zurbriggen, Maria Walliser, Erika Hess and Peter Müller who took 8 of 10 available...
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    slalom and giant slalom, but was runner-up in the overall standings to Pirmin Zurbriggen of Switzerland. During this early part of his career, Tomba also competed...
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    1985: Helmut Höflehner 1986: Peter Wirnsberger 1987:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1988:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1989: Marc Girardelli 1990: Helmut Höflehner 1991:   ...
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    at Grenoble, Rosi Mittermaier of Germany in 1976 at Innsbruck, and Pirmin Zurbriggen of Switzerland in 1987 at Crans-Montana; the first four did so when...
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    ex-aqueo with the Swiss Heini Hemmi and in 1984 with the other Swiss Pirmin Zurbriggen. "Stenmark vann den första Jerringskålen". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish)...
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    1985: Helmut Höflehner 1986: Peter Wirnsberger 1987:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1988:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1989: Marc Girardelli 1990: Helmut Höflehner 1991:   ...
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    1985: Helmut Höflehner 1986: Peter Wirnsberger 1987:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1988:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1989: Marc Girardelli 1990: Helmut Höflehner 1991:   ...
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  • basketball player 1963 – Noodles, American musician and songwriter 1963 – Pirmin Zurbriggen, Swiss skier 1964 – Elke Philipp, German Paralympic equestrian 1965...
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  • 1974), footballer Heidi Zurbriggen (born 1967), skier Matthias Zurbriggen (1856–1917), mountain guide and alpinist Pirmin Zurbriggen (born 1963), alpine skiing...
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    1985: Helmut Höflehner 1986: Peter Wirnsberger 1987:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1988:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1989: Marc Girardelli 1990: Helmut Höflehner 1991:   ...
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    1985: Helmut Höflehner 1986: Peter Wirnsberger 1987:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1988:    Pirmin Zurbriggen 1989: Marc Girardelli 1990: Helmut Höflehner 1991:   ...
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