Patrick Wirth

Patrick Wirth ( born September 17, 1971 in Bezau ) is a former Austrian alpine skier. He finished at the Alpine World Ski Championships 1996 in fifth in the Super -G. His sister Katja Wirth denied ski race for the Austrian Ski Federation.

Career

Wirth graduated from the Skihauptschule Schruns and started for the ski club SC Bezau.

His best discipline was the Super -G. In this he took in 1996 in the Super G in Garmisch- Partenkirchen third. In the seasons 1994/95, 1998/99 and 1999/ 2000, he won the discipline rating in the European Cup.

Achievements

Alpine World Ski Championships

  • 5th place in the Super- G in 1996

Alpine Skiing World Cup

  • 3rd place in the Super G in Garmisch -Partenkirchen in 1996
  • 12th place in the Super- G World Cup 1996

Alpine Ski European Cup

  • Winning the Super -G European Cup: 1995, 1999, 2000
  • 13 wins at European Cup races

National Championships

  • Austrian champion in giant slalom in 1999

Junior World Championships

  • 8th place in the giant slalom in 1990
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