Michael Walchhofer - World Champion in Downhill Skiing
Biography of our World Champion
Name: Michael Walchhofer
Address: Hotel Zauchensee Zentral, 5541 Altenmarkt/Zauchensee
Date of birth: April 28, 1975
Place of birth: Radstadt - Salzburgerland
USC Altenmarkt/Zauchensee Ski Club,
Color of eyes: blue
Weight: 97 kg
Size: 192 cm
Hobbies: mountaineering, ski mountaineering, trial, photography
Education: ski college in Schladming,
certified ski instructor and trainer
Marital status: married with Barbara, 1 daugher (Hannah)
Parents: Rupert and Maria
Brothers + sisters: Rupert, Marlene, Thomas, Martina and Peter
Favorite ski area: Zauchensee
Favorite car: my Audi all-road quattro
Favorite dish: granny´s "Grießschmarren" (semolina mush) »» recipe
Favorite drink: butter milk
Training area: Zauchensee
2002/03
World Cup in Lake Louise (6th), Beaver Creek (2nd), Gröden (2nd), Bormio (6th), Combination World Cup: Kitzbühel (1st), World Cup (downhill): Val Gardena (2nd), Beaver Creek (2nd), Bormio (2nd), Wengen (2nd), Lake Louise (6th), St. Moritz (1st), ...
2001/02
World Cup (downhill): Gröden (2nd + 16th), Val d´ Isere (3rd), St. Mortz (3rd), Kvitfjell (8th), Kitzbühl (10th), Zauchensee (12th), Combination World Cup: Kitzbühel (3rd).
