Markus Münzer
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| birthday | October 21, 1969 | ||||||||||||
| place of birth | Leoben | ||||||||||||
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| society | SV Villach | ||||||||||||
| Debut in the World Cup | 1993 | ||||||||||||
| Pers. Top speed | 222.5 km / h | ||||||||||||
| status | active | ||||||||||||
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| last change: July 24, 2013 | |||||||||||||
Markus Münzer (born October 21, 1969 in Leoben , Styria) is an Austrian speed ski racer. He lives in Ledenitzen , Carinthia and starts for SV Villach . His sporting focus is on the "Downhill" or "Production" class. Series downhill skis and series racing suits are used here.
Career
Markus “Speedy” Münzer celebrated his first major success in 2007 by winning the gold medal at the Speed Ski World Championships 2007 in Verbier , Switzerland in the “Production” discipline. His personal record with professional equipment is currently 222.50 km / h. In 2009 he was able to win another medal with bronze at the Speed Ski World Championships in Vars , France and at the end of the season he won the Speed Masters trophy. In 2011 he became world champion in the downhill class (SDH) for the second time in Verbier / Switzerland.
Markus Münzer practices sports alongside his job. At the age of 38, he began ski jumping as an additional training program .
In 2018 he was a participant (picker) of the TV show Naked Attraction (season 3, episode 2) on RTL2.
Sporting successes
- World champion in Verbier, Switzerland with 179.91 km / h on April 17th, 2007
- World champion in Verbier, Switzerland with 192.86 km / h on April 21, 2011
- Bronze medalist at the 2009 World Championships in Vars, France
- World speed record (2005) with the minibob (102.36 km / h, current record: 157.34 km / h)
- Third fastest serial speed downhill skier in the world with 208.21 km / h on downhill skis.
- Course record holder at the World Cup race in Verbier (CH) 2006 with 184.20 km / h
- 2nd place in the Speed World Cup Downhill 2009/10
literature
- Villach Skiers Association (Ed.): Legends, Myths, Idols - 100 Years of Villach Skiers Association .
Web links
- Markus Münzer at speedski-info.com (English, French )
- Markus Münzer in the database of the International Ski Association (English)
- Homepage Markus Münzer
- oesv.at
- Speedski Austria
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| SURNAME | Münzer, Markus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Speedy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian ski racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leoben |