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  Marc Girardelli - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Girardelli, Marc, born in 1963, Austrian-born Alpine skier, winner of five World Cup overall season titles (1985, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993).
Marc, Franz (1880-1916), German painter, who was one of the leading members of the expressionist Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) group.
Marc Girardelli (born 18 July 1963 in Lustenau, Austria) is a former alpine skier.
encarta.msn.com /Marc_Girardelli.html   (194 words)

  
  Marc Girardelli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marc Girardelli (born 18 July 1963 in Lustenau, Austria) is a former alpine skier.
Girardelli started skiing at the age of five, and started racing at seven.
In 1985, Girardelli won the world cup along with 11 races in the season.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marc_Girardelli   (280 words)

  
 Marc Girardelli — Infoplease.com
Leading Medal Winners - Leading Medal Winners Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze...
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www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0109219.html   (100 words)

  
 AspenWORLDcup2002
Girardelli was awarded the Roch Cup for his combined times.
Just prior to the race, Girardelli’s father, Helmut, was refused access to the racecourse because he had arrived late.
Girardelli was one of the first to give Stenmark a bear hug of congratulations.
www.aspenworldcup.com /awc2005/1989.html   (291 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Marc: For sure it's not a big advantage to train by yourself, the work is much more intensive, you have to work much more.
Marc: This is hard to say because in the 80's I was stronger, though I had many rivals during these years.
Marc: To become a journalist I have to learn to write without any mistake in, so I think my first education will be to learn writing and calculating, so then I can calculate my future very well.
web.tiscali.it /empress.cindy/press.html   (1344 words)

  
 Ski Racing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Marc Girardelli won 46 alpine World Cup races, which is fourth-best on the men’s all-time list (behind only Ingemar Stenmark, Hermann Maier and Alberto Tomba).
After he retired, Girardelli invested in an indoor ski hall in Bottrop, Germany (Ski Racing is preparing a feature story on indoor ski racing).
Marc Girardelli Ski Wear can be seen at Girardelli’s own Web site, www.marcgirardelli.com.
www.skiracing.com /profiles/news_displayProfile.php/2677   (660 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
And according to Marc Girardelli, former downhill skier and world cup champion who now runs the 'Veltins Alpine Center' in Bottrop": they start off spending a lot of time lying in the snow".
At the beginning of the year, to ensure that the ski suits which are for hire are no worse for wear, Marc Girardelli decided to purchase a Miele washer-extractor and tumble dryer, each with a 14 kg load capacity.
An argument in favour of an in-house laundry is also the cost factor: Marc Girardelli recalls: "we worked out whether it was cheaper to have our own laundry or use contract launderers".
www1.miele.de /de/en/press/144.htm   (623 words)

  
 Aching Knees Force Girardelli to Retire - New York Times
Girardelli, 33, an Austrian who races for Luxembourg, is a five-time World Cup champion.
Girardelli was unable to defend the combined title he won a year ago at the world championships.
Girardelli has 13 world and Olympic medals, the most by a male skier and 2 ahead of PIRMIN ZURBRIGGEN.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9F05E2DF1E3CF932A25751C0A961958260   (168 words)

  
 www.skiworldcup.org
Born and raised in the western part of Austria, Marc focussed early on ski racing with his father Helmut coaching.
Marc succeeded despite an incredible series of injuries and accidents that would have stopped a lesser man. Girardelli had a passion to make history in ski racing: Marc reached his personal summit in 1989 when he became the first and only skier to win in all five specialties during the same season.
Marc was finally forced to retire in 1997 because of a horribly damaged knee that had been surgically repaired several times.
www.skiworldcup.org /load/champions/men/girardelli/01.html   (377 words)

  
 Rocca on par with Stenmark and Girardelli - Boston.com
Rocca on par with Stenmark and Girardelli - Boston.com
Giorgio Rocca matched the feats of Ingemar Stenmark and Marc Girardelli with his fifth straight slalom victory in the Alpine ski World Cup on Sunday.
Austrian-born Girardelli, who raced for Luxembourg, was five times overall champion and won five slaloms in a row in 1985.
www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/skiing/articles/2006/01/15/clumsy_raich_hands_rocca_fifth_slalom_win   (679 words)

  
 The Girardellis
Jade Geri Girardelli, 20, is attending the University of Boulder at Colorado for English.
Lara Malana (Kenora) Girardelli is one of the 6th Grade teachers at Boulder Elementary.
Eileen Sunshine Girardelli, 5, is a kindergartener at Boulder Elementary.
www.angelfire.com /co4/guygogallery/girardelli.html   (170 words)

  
 'Snow' fun in Bansko - Sport news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Girardelli, five-time world cup winner, showed his world class and demonstrated that even though retired, he still possesses skills and style.
Both Girardelli and Trinkl said that they were impressed with Bansko, its modern equipment and well-developed infrastructure.
According to Girardelli, the Alberto Tomba ski run is very attractive and suitable to use for big competitions.
www.sofiaecho.com /art.php?id=10547&catid=34   (578 words)

  
 Untitled
Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg won the giant slalom despite a cold drizzle, soggy course and flat light.
Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg managed to sew up the overall World Cup title while in Aspen in 1991.
The super G course this year was so fast, half the field failed to negotiate it, including Swiss racers Franz Heinzer and Marc Girardelli.
www.aspensnowmass.com /MediaKit/WorldCup/WorldCupSkiRacing.cfm   (3619 words)

  
 Miller puts his name in skiing's record books once more: 12/ 15/ 2004
Bode Miller won a men's World Cup slalom at Sestriere, Italy, Monday, joining Marc Girardelli as the only male skiers to win races in all four alpine disciplines in one season.
The World Cup leader won a night slalom Monday to join Marc Girardelli as the only male skiers to win races in all four alpine disciplines in one season.
Girardelli became the first man to win slalom, giant slalom, Super G and downhill races in the same season in 1988-1989, over a two-month span.
www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/12-04/12-15-04/c07sp017.htm   (787 words)

  
 'Snow' fun in Bansko - Features news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In spite of the lack of snow, the constant drenching rain and the annoying fog on December 18, hundreds gathered in the town of Bansko to celebrate the opening of ski season 2004-2005.
The football legend demonstrated sporting spirit, and in spite of his seven falls, managed to cross the finish line to loud applause from the spectators.
Trinkl, who was still sporting a crutch after his latest injury, watched the performance of his one-time rival from the finish line.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/snow-fun-in-bansko/id_10547/catid_29   (578 words)

  
 Bloch Marc - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bloch Marc - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Bloch, Marc (quotations): Revolution: The reactionaries of 1815 hid their faces at…
The reactionaries of 1815 hid their faces at the very name of revolution; those of 1940 used it to camouflage their seizure of power.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Bloch_Marc.html   (116 words)

  
 History
Girardelli muscled past Sweden’s Ingemar Stenmark and Switzerland’s Max Julen and Pirmin Zurbriggen to win the event.
Leonard Stock of Austria placed fourth and Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg, seventh.
He was faster than second-place Cary Mullen of Canada or third-place Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg.
www.aspenworldcup.com /history.htm   (3611 words)

  
 i-Newswire.com - Press Release And News Distribution - Skiing Champion Marc Girardelli On The Bansko Stand - Europe’s ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
On Tuesday 15 November five times world skiing champion Marc Girardelli will be on the Balkan Holidays stand (EM280) to discuss Europe’s hottest ski resort, Bansko in Bulgaria.
So visit the Balkan Holidays stand and chat to the world skiing champion Marc Girardelli for some tips on the slope and hear what he has to say on the ‘modern fairytale’ resort of Bansko.
We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of information on or available through this site, and we are not responsible for inaccuracies or omissions in that information or for actions taken in reliance on that information.
i-newswire.com /pr49942.html   (470 words)

  
 Former Downhill Skier Marc Girardelli | dossier | Deutsche Welle | 29.12.2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Marc Girardelli ended his career as a competitive downhill skier five years ago.
Today, the 40-year-old is a businessman and runs a ski hall in Bottrup, in Germany's Ruhr Valley.
Girardelli can look back on a 20-year sporting career.
www.dw-world.de /popups/popup_printcontent/0,,1049075,00.html   (434 words)

  
 SKI in Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
SESTRIERE, 13/12/2004 19:48, Italy (AP) _ World Cup leader Bode Miller won a night slalom Monday and joined Marc Girardelli as the only man to win races in all four disciplines in one season.
Girardelli became the first man to win slalom, giant slalom, super-G and downhill races in the same season in 1988-1989.
Girardelli took more than two months to accomplish the feat.
www.xtdev.com /ski/wmview_en.php?ArtID=582   (425 words)

  
 skipressworld » Marc Giradelli Skiwear: successful presentation at ispovision   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Herbrechtingen, Germany (Ski Press) To help the little ones feel all grown-up, Marc Giradelli, the most successful alpine ski racer of our times with five overall World Cup victories, and children’s wear specialist Liegelind GmbH & Co. KG from Herbrechtingen, formed a joint venture to design the Marc Giradelli Skiwear Collection.
Marc Girardelli, now consultant to the German Ski Association, and Liegelind offer an athletic, functional skiwear collection for girls and boys age 2 and up.
Martin Wunderlich, General Manager Marc Giradelli Skiwear: “Even though the children’s segment has only little significance for the sporting goods industry, the frequency of visitors was surprisingly high.
www.skipressworld.com /eu/en/daily_news/2005/03/marc_giradelli_skiwear_successful_presentation_at_ispovision.html?cat=Finance   (317 words)

  
 FAQ's Ski Poles
This was the pole used by former World Champion and Olympic Medallist Marc Girardelli and A.J. Kitt.
Yes, GOODE made the first curved carbon pole in the world, exclusively for Marc Girardelli..
This is the same pole used by such racing greats as Marc Girardelli and A.J. Kitt.
www.goode.com /faqsp.html   (412 words)

  
 Alpine Skiing World Cup
1985 - Marc Girardelli[?] (Luxembourg) - 1985 Alpine Skiing World Cup[?]
1986 - Marc Girardelli[?] (Luxembourg) - 1986 Alpine Skiing World Cup[?]
1989 - Marc Girardelli[?] (Luxembourg) - 1989 Alpine Skiing World Cup[?]
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Alpine_Skiing_World_Cup.html   (416 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - On an upward slope, Miller shoots for World Cup title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
And Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg won a record five World Cup overall titles.
That doesn't mean people think of Stenmark or Girardelli when they think of skiing.
1988-89: Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg won at least one race in all four disciplines: downhill, super-G, giant slalom and slalom.
www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/winter/2005-03-02-miller_x.htm?POE=SPOISVA   (584 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Marc Girardelli is definitely the best skier ever, as no one could overcome all the injuries he had, coming back strong everytime to win again.
Marc retired in Februay 1997 and I was so lucky to attend his last press conference, and to stay in touch with him til now.
Beside being a real champion he's also a very down-to-earth guy, he hasn't got such a big ego problem like Tomba, and doesn't act like a star.
web.tiscali.it /empress.cindy/marc.html   (393 words)

  
 Being Ironman, Not Champion, Is Miller's Goal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
ENZERHEIDE, Switzerland, March 9 - When he was one of the world's best ski racers, Marc Girardelli never thought the grueling World Cup schedule affected him.
He thought nothing of two towns a week, a mountain of equipment to drag along and an array of languages to negotiate.
Girardelli, an Austrian who skied for Luxembourg, competed in every discipline, bounced back from multiple knee operations and won the overall World Cup title five times.
www.webprowire.com /summaries/992416.html   (212 words)

  
 Girardelli: Bansko is Ready for 2014
The five-time Alpine Ski World Cup Winner Marc Girardelli who is currently the consultant of the Bulgarian national ski teams works together with the Municipality of Bansko (southwest Bulgaria) under a project for the establishment of a joint-stock company that will build a sports center in the fashionable winter resort.
Girardelli was a special guest of the 52nd World Ski Championship for Journalists where he gave an interview to the Standart.
I am confident that in four or five years Bulgaria will have distinguished skiers and, of course, coaches to train them.
www.bulgariaski.com /bansko/articles/bansko_is_ready_for_2014_en.html   (377 words)

  
 Girardelli Captures Gold Again
SIERRA NEVADA, Spain -- Luxembourg's Marc Girardelli won Wednesday's combined gold in the world championship, his third world title in combined and his 13th medal overall in the worlds and Olympics.
The 32-year-old Girardelli, who has now won a medal in the last six world championships, finished with a combined time in slalom and downhill of 3 minutes 31.95 seconds.
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www.themoscowtimes.com /stories/1996/02/22/054.html   (158 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - Miller in record books once more
The World Cup leader from the United States won a night slalom on Monday to join Marc Girardelli as the only male skiers to win races in all four alpine disciplines in one winter.
Earlier this season, Miller won super-G and downhill races for the first time, joining a few other ski greats - Pirmin Zurbriggen, Gunther Mader, Kjetil-Andre Aamodt and Girardelli - as the only men to win all four disciplines in their career.
Girardelli still has the edge on Miller, however, as he also won a combined that season, a paper event based on the results of a slalom and downhill.
www.usoc.org /11485_28521.htm   (769 words)

  
 RedTram News Search Engine | Bulgaria has all chances to get to host the 2014 Winter Olympics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bansko is Bulgaria's gateway to world level in Alpine Skiing", said Marc Girardelli, five times World Ski Cup holder.
Girardelli has been consulting Bulgaria's Ski Federation since 2004.
Bansko won its way into Girardelli's heart with its singular mix of » Full text »
www.redtram.com /go/39733938   (77 words)

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