Kerrin Lee-Gartner

Kerrin Lee - Gartner, OBC ( born September 21, 1966 in Trail, British Columbia) is a former Canadian alpine skier.

The highlight of her sporting career reached Kerrin Lee - Gartner at the Olympic Winter Games in Albertville in 1992, where she won the gold medal in the downhill. In a very close race she won by six hundredths of a second ahead of Hilary Lindh (USA ) and nine hundredths of a second before Veronika Wallinger (AUT ), while the two top favorites, Katja Seizinger (GER ) and Petra Kronberger (AUT ), close behind came empty-handed.

As a specialist in the speed disciplines Lee - Gartner in the Alpine Skiing World Cup could reach a total of six podium finishes in downhill and super -G. In 1994, she ended her career.

Achievements

Olympic games

  • Calgary 1988: 8 combination, exit 15
  • 1992 Albertville: 1 departure, 6 Super -G
  • Lillehammer 1994: 8 Super -G, downhill 19

World Championships

  • 4th place, 1993 World Championships, Super-G
  • 7th place, World Cup 1989, departure
  • 7th place, World Cup 1991, departure
  • 9th place World Cup 1989 combination
  • 9th place, 1993 World Championships, departure

Podium finishes in the World Cup

  • March 7, 1992: 2nd place, departure Vail (USA)
  • March 15, 1992: 2nd place, Super-G panoramic ( CAN)
  • February 26, 1993: 2nd place, departure Veysonnaz (SUI )
  • December 8, 1990: 3rd place, departure Altenmarkt (AUT )
  • December 12, 1992: 3rd place, departure Vail (USA)
  • January 15, 1994: 3rd Place, Super-G Cortina d' Ampezzo (ITA )

Others

  • 4 Canadian Champion title ( combination 1988 departure 1991, 1992 and 1993)
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