Brigitte Gadient
Brigitte Gadient 
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| birthday | 9th October 1963 (age 56) | ||||||||
| place of birth | Switzerland | ||||||||
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| discipline | Giant slalom , slalom , combination | ||||||||
| status | resigned | ||||||||
| End of career | 1990 | ||||||||
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Brigitte Gadient (born October 9, 1963 ) is a former Swiss ski racer .
In her career, the slalom specialist did not win a World Cup race, but took second place three times:
- 1983/84 in Waterville Valley (USA)
- 1984/85 in Madonna di Campiglio (ITA)
- 1985/86 in Savognin (SUI)
However, she celebrated a victory on November 22, 1986 when she won the slalom of the World Series of Skiing in Sestriere, which is only part of the Nations Cup .
In the 1980s, Gadient was part of the strong Swiss slalom team alongside her teammates Erika Hess , Vreni Schneider , Brigitte Oertli , Corinne Schmidhauser and Christine von Grünigen .
For the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary , she could not qualify, at the 1985 World Ski Championships in Bormio , she achieved ninth place. Gadient retired from active ski racing in 1990.
Web links
- Brigitte Gadient in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Brigitte Gadient in the database of Ski-DB (English)
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| SURNAME | Gadient, Brigitte |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss ski racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1963 |